more than not

Example Sentences

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The payoff is a movie that, more than not, lyrically roams between states of being while skirting the need to explain itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024

But more than not, Howell embraced the literal pressure.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023

So what does it mean to be more than not racist?

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2022

“Peace requires much more than not being at war. It must be created together, with your fellow leaders and even with your enemies,” Welby said in his message.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2022

That disturbed him even more than not knowing some of the words Alby kept saying—words like Stopper and Bagger—that didn’t sound so good.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner