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  1. the more the merrierproverb

    It is more fun with more people.

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  1. The More the Merrier

    The More the Merrier is a 1943 American comedy film made by Columbia Pictures which makes fun of the housing shortage during World War II, especially in Washington, D.C.. The picture stars Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn. The movie was directed by George Stevens and written by Richard Flournoy, Lewis R. Foster, Garson Kanin, Frank Ross, and Robert Russell. Coburn won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, while Arthur was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Other nominations included Best Director, Best Picture, Best Writing, Original Story and Best Writing, Screenplay. This film was remade in 1966 as Walk, Don't Run, with Cary Grant, Samantha Eggar and Jim Hutton.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the more the merrier in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the more the merrier in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of the more the merrier in a Sentence

  1. Lindsey Graham:

    I think we're a big tent — we can use moderates, conservatives, libertarians — we need 'em all, i think the more the merrier — the public will determine.

  2. Daniel Perez:

    The more resources we have to attack the bad people, the bad actors who are committing fraud, the better for the state of Florida, the more the merrier.

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