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Example sentences for "anything more"

  • We'll let you know when there's anything more to tell you, Cicely.

  • He said that you had made it impossible for him to remain at home, and he bade me good-bye, but he did not tell me anything more.

  • Won't you give us anything more unless we tell you?

  • Peter's action in regard to Cornelius precipitated a controversy which was bound to come if the Church was to be anything more than a Jewish sect.

  • We are sure that a mingled web of joy and sorrow, light shot with dark, will be unrolled before us-- but of anything more we are really ignorant.

  • Anything more is help which encumbers and is harmful to the true spiritual power of the Gospel.

  • He didn't claim to be anything more even at the office.

  • Wa'n't anything more'n I might have looked for, of course.

  • Why, you're almost entirely surrounded by neighbors," she cried, as if Miss Adams could not be almost entirely surrounded by anything more desirable.

  • She fairly pushed Mary Rose out of the door before she could say anything more about Mr. Jerry.

  • Mary Rose has shown me that friends may have a big place in one's life and if you can't give me anything more I'm going to be satisfied with your friendship.

  • When the man saw that I was really interested he wouldn't tell me anything more.

  • He did a lot for me when I was sick and it isn't reasonable to think he would do anything more.

  • He told me, though, that after he got me the place he should not do anything more for me.

  • I don't believe he ever will amount to anything more than a good, sturdy little animal.

  • But I have my reading laid out for two months to come, and it would be impossible for me to take up anything more.

  • Can you think of anything more heartless?

  • Tell me honestly, Montague," she said; "is it anything more than a case of propinquity with this Baldwin girl?

  • You say it never came to anything more than a friendship: maybe that's all right from your side of the fence.

  • It never came to anything more than a decently frank friendship, though the whole town had it put up that it was all settled and we were going to be married.

  • There were more cakes left, and Mrs. Mathieson saw to it that Nettie sat down and ate them; and then sent her off to bed, without suffering her to do anything more; though Nettie pleaded to be allowed to clear away the dishes.

  • Hitherto she had done nothing but pray for him: could she do anything more, with any chance of good coming of it?

  • There was a good deal to do yet before she could have a place clear for her bed, not to speak of anything more.

  • It is doubtful if the herder is anything more to the flock than an incident of the range, except as a giver of salt, for the only cry they make to him is the salt cry.

  • But we can't do anything more, that's certain.

  • Don't ask me anything more about it yet, there's a good fellow.

  • If this be anything more than a paradox, then there can be no one better fitted for that post than I.

  • Anything more complete or thorough, it would be hard to imagine, and but for the sinister aims and objects of the whole curriculum, it would be difficult to picture anything more admirable or workmanlike in its organic perfection.

  • Nor do we think that the German system holds anything more in the way of elemental secrets to be revealed, and the excellent systems of counter-espionage adopted by British and French authorities justify us in our belief.

  • Anything more sordid, however, or more commonplace than the general phase-work of the spy, it would be difficult to imagine, and it is precisely for this reason that woman as a rule fails as a secret service agent.

  • I never set eyes on anything more beautiful; the only pity is, that she is marble.

  • He must not, could not, be anything more.

  • I cannot admit that the identification of Wolfdietrich with the Frankish king Theodberht is anything more than a very doubtful hypothesis; he may really have been an early Gothic prince[229].

  • It must be admitted that beyond a certain point the evidence at our disposal does not admit of anything more than an estimation of probability.

  • I cannot regard the mythical interpretation as anything more than an extremely doubtful hypothesis[207].

  • Beyond his own territories Agamemnon's authority does not seem to be represented as anything more than a somewhat indefinite hegemony--comparable probably with the relationship of Theodric the Ostrogoth to his northern allies (cf.

  • Anything more contrary to common sense than for an old man of ninety to feed on pork it would be hard to discover--so his friends said.

  • Anything more disgusting I never heard of.

  • In addition to all this he had an air of well-being, force and alertness which belied the other surface characteristics as anything more than a genial pose or bit of idle gayety.

  • He resented people using him or his methods to get anywhere, do anything more in life than he could do, and yet he received them.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "anything more" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    anything about; anything but; anything could; anything else; anything except; anything for; anything from; anything good; anything happened; anything like; anything should; anything that; anything whatever; anything wrong; anything you; falling down; live and; our journey; pagan times; paramount importance; preached unto; pure mathematics; seek thee; skin coat; wavy hair; with such