proceeded
Example Sentences
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Though she found that odd, she proceeded to drink it.
From Los Angeles Times
But New York didn’t convert, and Detroit proceeded to tie the game up with a field goal.
Mr. Chacko, intoxicated at the time, proceeded to get behind the wheel and drive away, going northbound on New York Interstate 87, New York State Police said.
From Washington Times
His doctor noted that as the treatment proceeded, “sleep was restored, he ate well and hydrated, and he evidenced better mood, brighter affect and improved motivation, self-attitude and engagement with others.”
From New York Times
Iraq's parliament passed a resolution demanding that all foreign troops leave the country, which the U.S. government proceeded to reject.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
