more of

idiom

used to say that one way of describing a person or thing is better or more accurate than another
It's more of a guess than an estimate.

Examples of more of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Head over to Nordstrom’s site to shop the sale for yourself, or keep reading for more of my personal favorites, including breezy pants, comfy sandals, and more. Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2024 Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings! Tabitha Parent, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024 Follow more of our reporting on Reality Check Miami-Dade County A $256M county office complex gets approved in West Dade. Max Greenwood, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024 Sokolow’s guitar brings more of a western, bluegrass feel where Baker’s Latin rhythms remain soft and echoey. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for more of 

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“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 9 Jun. 2024.

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