all the more

idiom

: even more
The fact that they'd written the play themselves made it all the more impressive.

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Algorhym’s announcement was all the more surprising considering the company once specialized in selling karaoke machines before pivoting to become an AI and logistics company. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026 Made all the more legendary following her tragic death in August 1997, the 12-carat ring was valued at $37,500 in 1981 dollars—which translates to roughly $132,913 in 2025 dollars. Emma Banks, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026 The backstory of this species is one that makes the recent camera-trap footage all the more resonant for anyone who cares about wildlife conservation. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026 Italy has taken a timeout to discuss strategic changes after seeing its upset bid made all the more difficult. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for all the more

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