7 sentences with “proved”

But the young Epstein proved to be an ambitious and daring learner.

Ford had been working on a new engine, which proved to be very powerful.

John traveled by ship to Ireland, and in that country proved himself an able officer.

He proved to management that he was capable of leading the company into the future, and created a higher position for himself with his business strategies.

The loss that proved most damaging was that of William Knudsen, one of Ford's most trusted men and, according to Henry himself, "the best production man in America."

Around the same time, William Gilbert, an English physician and physicist, published a book, De magnete, which proved that the phenomenon of magnetism also had therapeutic properties. This gave rise to the so-called "magnetic cures".

My friend's demonstration in New York ruined a roast, but it proved incontrovertibly the existence of a war more secret than those of the CIA: the ultrasound fights between hunter bats and hunted moths, which have all the subtlety of contemporary aerial combat.