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Example sentences for "any more"

  • And don't argue against me any more: all you can say has been already said by my own heart and refuted by my reason.

  • He spoke this in such serious earnest that my heart bounded with delight; but the minute after he changed his tone, and asked, with a significant smile, if I had 'any more portraits.

  • I threaten mamma sometimes that I'll run away, and disgrace the family by earning my own livelihood, if she torments me any more; and then that frightens her a little.

  • I used to gather them when I was a child, but I almost never see the blue ones any more, and I don't know as I ever expected to see a yellow violet again as long as I live.

  • She came in the dream, and to come actually couldn't be any more real.

  • It is not possible that the public can be any more tired of wild roses, golden-rod, and swallows than the poor art editors who accept them because they can't help themselves.

  • Now they have so welded their love and forgotten their grief that they scarcely remember it any more.

  • King Arthur is filled with astonishment when he is informed that no one of high or low degree can point out his lodging-place, any more than if he were in Caesarea, Toledo, or Crete.

  • Then he gazed at me but spoke not a word, any more than a beast would have done.

  • I couldn't have got out, any more than if I had been a corpse.

  • Oh, no, I'm not laughing, any more than I am one of the family.

  • She paused again, looking at him, and her mingled sound and silence were so sweet to him that he had no wish to hurry her, any more than he would have had a wish to hurry a golden sunrise.

  • Don't tell me any more," he said at last.

  • He was not suspected or brought in question, any more than if he had indeed been recalled to life some eighteen years before, or were a Spirit moving among mortals.

  • In your reception of it, don't heed me any more than if I was a speaking machine--truly, I am not much else.

  • I shall never allow people to talk before me about wastefulness and profligacy, and so forth, in connexion with that life, any more.

  • Whether Dora had any idea that I was a Private Watchman, I am unable to say; but it made a great impression on her, and she neither played nor sang any more.

  • He said he would never, never part with it any more; and I thought he must be quite a fool not to know that it would fall to pieces in a day or two.

  • I don't care to take up any more of your valuable time.

  • After the discovery of the theft and the discharge of Rodney, the two confederates felt that it would be imprudent to do any more in that line.

  • You needn't be troubled about me any more.

  • And I couldn't stand any more of this, just yet--any more mistake.

  • Any more big-bugs wanting to go into the mineral paint business with you?

  • I guess you don't want to ride with me any more to-day," he said, turning the mare abruptly round.

  • He may open up to you a little more in your department, but, as far as the rest of us go, he don't open up any more than an oyster on a hot brick.

  • Who knows better than you, master, that the first great step to be taken is to make examples of these witnesses, and frighten all men from appearing against us or any of our body, any more?

  • I think too much of my looks and hate to work, but won't any more, if I can help it.

  • My John wouldn't marry for money, any more than I would.

  • Meg will be absorbed and no good to me any more.

  • She doesn't look like my Jo any more, but I love her dearly for it!

  • Don't you bring me any more of your devilish things!

  • I shan't dance with you for a whole evening, if you go to asking me any more questions.

  • Her theological tenets were all made up, labelled in most positive and distinct forms, and put by, like the bundles in her patch trunk; there were just so many of them, and there were never to be any more.

  • No, indeed, I have not thanked God for His mercy, any more than I have feared God from His power.

  • But they all rejected the proposal, and said they would have nothing to do with me any more; and if I came on board they would all go on shore.

  • Then he told them that the dragon had been thinking over things, and saw that there were two sides to every question, and he wasn't going to do it any more, and if they were good perhaps he'd stay and settle down there.

  • They told me that Billy would never come back any more, and I stared out of the window at the sun which came back, right enough, every day, and their news conveyed nothing whatever to me.

  • Perhaps they will not bother me any more," said Tom, rather carelessly.

  • He never let them into his experiment room, any more than he allowed his workmen in there.

  • A big crook isn't any more important in our eyes than a little crook.

  • In fact, since completing the electrical equipment of the Hercules 0001, as Tom had named the locomotive, the young inventor had allowed nobody inside the cab, any more than he allowed visitors inside his private workshop.

  • May was six years old and in school, and my mother thought there never would be any more babies.

  • Miss Amelia had taken off her smothery woollen dress and put on a black calico, but it wasn't any more cheerful.

  • The boy has strong symptoms of fever upon him, and is in no condition to be talked to any more; that's one comfort.

  • Conkey hadn't any more to do with it than I had.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "any 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:
    another field; any case; anybody could; anybody else; anyone else; anything about; anything but; anything could; anything good; anything happened; anything like; anything should; anything wrong; anything you; anywhere else; being shot; black fellow; black fellows; called her; does not include industrial lines broad; here the; know whether; large body; strong man; that name; whom were