The final exam was harder than Chinese math for everyone in the class.

The small café on the corner is more than meets the eye, with a secret menu and nightly live music.

A lukewarm apology is better than a kick in the teeth.

The policy change proved to be more than one bargained for, triggering supply shortages and angry customers.

Her new hat was bigger than Ben Hur, complete with feathers, sequins, and a small parade.

Our internet connection is slower than molasses in January, so pages take ages to load.

After losing his job and his savings, Tom joked that he was broker than the Ten Commandments.

It's harsh to call him dumber than a box of rocks, but his decision was undeniably foolish.

She promised to update the document immediately, and it was no sooner said than done.

When we found a few canned goods after the storm, we reminded ourselves that something is better than nothing.