more than not

Example Sentences

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But more than not, Howell embraced the literal pressure.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Four games behind the Toronto Blue Jays for the American League’s final wild-card position at the time, the Angels were doing more than not giving up on their season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023

Even with a body covered in protective gear, sliders in the dirt and foul tips off 100-mph fastballs seem to find the exposed parts more than not.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Justice for Mr. Jones has to be about more than not putting a needle in his arm.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021

At least that’s how I seen it, and if I had been betting, I would of been a winner more than not.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson