prove
verb (used with object)
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument.
well-proved
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a word derived from
prove.
Example Sentences
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But director Matthew Brown, who also co-adapted St. Germain’s 2010 play, has fallen for the regrettable, rarely well-proved view that movies should “open up” plays with flashbacks and subplots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Lenin recognized clearly that genetics is no theory; it is a well-proved science whose techniques are enormously superior to the hit-or-miss methods used by pre-genetic plant-and-animal breeders.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hardware is beginning to appear, and many well-proved components, notably rocket motors, are being adapted to work with each other.
From Time Magazine Archive
A modern air force must have more than well-proved airplanes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Why, 'tis well-proved that she doesn't tire of us.
From Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces. by Robert Neilson Stephens
