more and more

adverb

: to a progressively increasing extent

Examples of more and more in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
As such, more and more EU rightsholders, including news organizations, have started opting out to prevent AI companies from accessing their works. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Feb. 2025 This new technology will reportedly continue to be seen at more and more American Airlines gates, with the intent of keeping everyone in their correct boarding zone and not skipping the line. Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025 No one knows if piling up more and more GPUs to run ever-larger models will lead to AGI. Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025 So, more and more, teachers are being treated like sheep. Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for more and more

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of more and more was in the 13th century

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“More and more.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20and%20more. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!