How to Use prove in a Sentence

prove

verb

• The charges against him were never proved in court.
• To prove her point, she got out the old research.
• It could not be proven that the suspect stole the money.
• The tests proved the vaccine to be effective.
• The government failed to prove its case.
• Her second album was a hit that proved her critics wrong.
• A person who is charged with a crime is considered innocent until proved guilty.
• For high-tech San Diego, AI may prove to be a net plus!
  — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
• But the league has proven adept at carving out ways to reach new crowds.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
• The Haima Cold Seep has proven rich in new bivalve species.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024
• The weight cut proved too much for Ortega, who pulled out on the day of the fight.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
• And costing a whole three Benjamins, these have the price tag to prove it.
  — Men's Health, 25 Feb. 2023
• But this gator proved tougher than most, and Swain had to swap out the .22 for a 9mm handgun to finish the job.
  — Outdoor Life, 5 Oct. 2023
• Jonathan Majors has more than a few fans, and now he’s got an award to prove it.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2023
• Classic and stylish are a perfect match — and these jeans prove it.
  — Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023
• Here are five recipes from our database that prove just that. Above.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 12 June 2023
• Denver proved more poised and more precise than the Celtics when facing the Heat.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2023
• The third time proved to be the charm, as Kimi snagged three yeses that sent him to Hollywood.
  — Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
• And this war, when the final history is written, will prove to be the same.
  — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2023
• Changing the date on a grainy cell phone video could prove just as effective.
  — WIRED, 30 Oct. 2023
• Fortunately for them, perhaps, these losses could prove to be lessons — for the kids in the stands, and the ones on the field, too.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 26 May 2024
• More:How are we supposed to interpret all the new stats in baseball, and which ones have proven the best?
  — Emmett Prosser, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2023
• If your wealth level is great enough that could prove quite costly.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• Jews were in peril, Jews were yet again in peril, and the moment of proving had come.
  — Joshua Cohen, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
• In the end her relationship with the world proves too toxic.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2023
• Once these 2 facts are proven, the law does not allow the Court any discretion about how to respond.
  — Shawn Nottingham, CNN, 5 Sep. 2023
• Much like his dad, Adonis loves basketball and has proven to be a big LaMelo fan in the past.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2024
• That proved to be the winner minutes later when Ousseni Bouda scored for San Jose (5-4-3) on the final touch of the game.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• Other experts said the exercises proved only that the kingdom is fearful of Tehran.
  — Morgan Phillips, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
• The altered patterns of respiration might impact health and emotion, according to the paper, though more research will be needed to prove it.
  — Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024