Example Sentences
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"I think the army has proved its success because people have started to return and they are comfortable with its presence in the village," Sbeih, 62, said as he waited at a bakery there.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Sadly, Julia’s needy, embittered—and estranged—mother, has proved herself to be as much of a horror show as Julia’s father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
This kind of negotiation and mutual aid has proved essential in neighborhoods across Los Angeles, especially those that face food scarcity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
In 2023, she helped the firm take their afternoon tea to Japan, where one part of the menu proved to be very popular.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Finding buses to move them out proved a monumental task.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
