Sentence examples for it were more from inspiring English sources

I was always grateful for its skill as entertainment while often wishing it were more ambitious as a work of art.

The December release probably would have done better if it were more widely heard, as three of its seven ballot mentions were for first place.

I just wish it were more.

I wish it were more than that.

It is, but I wish it were more.

"The comedies that preceded it were more gentle and earnest.

In fact, I wish it were more common.

Though I still wish it were more legitimate".

This would be deeply upsetting if it were more involving.

Another fan gave her $20, with an apology that he wished it were more.

We need airport security these days, but I wish it were more convincing.