proven
Example Sentences
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Only they have proven themselves capable of turning tragedy from high art into national humiliation.
In the wake of the war with Iran, the energy sector has since proven an even stronger haven for investors.
The Rwandans knew the U.S. had an overriding interest in checking Islamic State’s advance in the southern African country, and only Rwanda has proven willing and able to take on the job, the officials said.
So far he’s proven more successful than either.
From Los Angeles Times
If a crossings framework with military protection could be agreed and proven effective, insurance "rates would tumble very, very quickly" Smith predicted.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
