time-tested

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, she says, investors will rediscover the fund’s time-tested strategy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The residential market has been dominated for years by cream-colored upholstery, but retailers are now asking for more vibrant colors and patterns—a time-tested signal, she said, that more optimistic days are ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

As the two neighbours accuse each other of destabilising relations, questions are growing over whether their once close, time-tested relationship is fraying beyond repair.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

We grieve the losses and explore time-tested ways to open the door for a loved one’s possible return.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2025

And I could see by Farrow’s pained expression that the time-tested and sparingly applied Ryan Dean West pee-tear scam worked beautifully.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith