Than in a sentence

He didn’t say any more, but we’ve always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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Dictionary

Merriam-Webster
— used as a function word to indicate the second member or the member taken as the point of departure in a comparison expressive of inequality —used with comparative adjectives and comparative adverbs
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Macmillan
— used when making comparisons
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Usage

34 uses of ‘than’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald