Then of course there’s always “each one more _____ than the next,” which is what “each one more _____ than the last” seems to be turning into.
“He saw before him a room full of nubile young men, each one handsomer than the next.”
Which is to say that they get uglier and uglier as they go. Which isn’t really what was intended to be conveyed. At least I hope not.
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