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Example sentences for "proven"

Lexicographically close words:
provaunt; provd; prove; proved; proveditore; provenance; provenant; provender; provenience; proverb
  1. Biology, once thought too complicated to be engineered like a clock, computer or microwave oven, has proven to be open to manipulation at the genetic level.

  2. Charles takes bits that have been proven to work and combines them to make something new.

  3. Many students of criminology have suggested life imprisonment, but in my opinion that has proven a failure.

  4. It has been proven in the capital that President Miraflores set out from San Mateo with one hundred thousand dollars belonging to the government, accompanied by SeƱorita Isabel Guilbert, the opera singer.

  5. That he was a man of resource and imagination was proven by the telegram he had sent.

  6. Nearly every government in the world, before the organization of the United States, had at times proven false to the people.

  7. This is a part of the fifth amendment to the Federal Constitution, and the fourteenth is an expansion of it, and assumes that the man charged with the crime is innocent until proven guilty.

  8. A jury is a body of men sworn to declare the facts of a case as they are proven from the evidence placed before them.

  9. The old standard set in Europe was that a person charged with crime was considered guilty until he was proven innocent.

  10. It has been proven in numerous cases that a so-called rheumatism will yield promptly to drainage of a chronic abscess, no matter how remote the location.

  11. An operation which in the hands of the authors has proven of distinct value, and which has probably not been previously described eliminates both the deformity and its painful symptoms.

  12. The thickened condition of the arteries leading to senile gangrene must be thought of and proven in aged subjects.

  13. Antitoxins have not proven to be of benefit in this condition.

  14. Potassium Permanganate+ by its rapid liberation of oxygen, acts as an antiseptic of proven merit for the disinfection of foul wounds and ulcers.

  15. Were the alleged facts to be proven beyond reasonable doubt, the need for a genuine explanation would press upon us.

  16. To-day, experiment and careful observation have proven that it is due to a functional disorder of the brain.

  17. It is only after the fact has been sufficiently proven that its cause can come into question.

  18. Comparative religion has proven how widespread was the belief in some sort of immortality.

  19. So successful had this plan proven that the Attorney-General was expecting to be nominated for President by means of it, and all the agencies of his department were working to that end.

  20. Moreover it was proven that Apfel had taken this money and distributed it among several German Reds, who had turned it in to the defense fund, or used it in paying for circulars calling for a general strike.

  21. The three graves were found intact, and on opening the chief of these the bishop looked upon the body of St. James, as was proven not only by severed head and pilgrim staff, but by a Latin scroll.

  22. Little by little she has proven the intellectual ability of Spanish girls.

  23. To fly sufficiently high for safety directly over the Mercutians appeared difficult, since the light-fire already had proven effective at a distance of several miles at least.

  24. It was learned then that they had proven utterly ineffective.

  25. Time has proven Grandfather right and Grandmother wrong.

  26. As matters now stand, I believe Bedford, Caesar and Lancaster have proven the most satisfactory varieties to date under my conditions, although some seedlings I have grown appear even more promising.

  27. However if one has some nice young pignut trees growing where he wants them, it is feasible to graft them to Davis or some other variety which has proven its ability to grow on pignut stocks.

  28. Replies usually came in the form of lists of varieties being planted with little definite indication as to the ones that have proven superior.

  29. That which transcends experience cannot be proven and known, but only believed in.

  30. It is as follows: What satisfies our minds and hearts, in their hours of deepest need and brightest illumination, should always be accepted as true until it is proven to be false.

  31. It cannot be proven that this is not the end, but it is not reasonable to believe that this is the end.

  32. It was difficult to imagine Pal crawling into burrows, but he had already proven his ability to hunt birds.

  33. Two days later Jed was found with a bullet in his head and, though everybody knew one of the Whitneys had shot him, nobody had ever proven it.

  34. A shrewd trader who made money for his owners, he was also a fighting seaman of such proven mettle that he was given command of privateers which cruised along the coasts of the Colonies and harried the French in the West Indies.

  35. People and conditions are judged by the opinions of past centuries that have long since been proven untenable by science.

  36. Another fact that has been statistically proven and that constitutes an important factor is that women on an average attain a higher age than men and that therefore there are more old women than old men.

  37. That this is the fact has been proven by experiments in nutrition, recently reported by two Italian scientists.

  38. The main point is that it cannot be proven that intelligence (something entirely different from productiveness) has any relation to weight.

  39. That Franklin's occupations in England did not absorb all his time is amply proven by his voluminous correspondence which shows him to have been engaged in abstruse speculations in science, and in economic and philosophic studies.

  40. The marriages and heirships were proven by the testimony of Indian witnesses.

  41. With stout heart and willing hands he has pushed forward and in the course of years his life record has proven the eternal principle that industry wins.

  42. For eighteen years his time and attention were given to the operation of this place and his ability as a farmer was proven by the large crops which he annually harvested.

  43. Sturdevant, a republican, also a lawyer of high ability and well proven integrity, afterwards the superior judge of this district.

  44. The west has proven to him a profitable field of labor.

  45. Yet he had undoubtedly lost much, and the measure of his loss was proven in his estimate of the Orientalism of Jeypore.

  46. He had proven on two occasions his skill on secret work as a scout before the second battle of Bull Run.

  47. His services during the month's terrific struggle had proven invaluable.

  48. With Southern ports blockaded and no manufacturing this was inevitable, but they had proven in two years' test of fire Lee's proud boast: "There never were such men in an army before.

  49. It has never ceased to be a source of wondering speculation to me, that she, with her gentle training, so wholly aloof from every thought of commerce or economy, should have proven herself so thorough and level-headed a business woman.

  50. They at once turned their backs on the Rio Grande, and according to what Lopez told them, they were not likely to set eyes on the river again until their mission had either been successfully carried out, or proven a failure.

  51. In the majority of cases the following method has proven the most efficient.

  52. Sir," saith the Vavasour, "Herein may it well be proven whether there be within you as much valour as there seemeth from without to be.

  53. Sir," saith she to her son, "Now is it well known and proven that you are the Best Knight of the world!

  54. He hath well proven and essayed that he is the Best Knight of the world.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ascertained; attested; authenticated; authoritative; certified; confirmed; dependable; determined; established; fixed; incorruptible; inviolable; proved; proven; reliable; responsible; settled; shown; straight; substantiated; sure; tested; true; trustworthy; trusty; validated; verified