How do you use Proves in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Proves meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of prove
Using Proves
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of prove
- In the example corpus, proves often appears in combinations such as: proves that, proves to, that proves.
Context around Proves
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Proves
- In this selection, "proves" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tyrion, offense, plan, nothing, too and virtually stand out and add context to how "proves" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a sweaterthis proves the saying and as appetizers proves to be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "proves" sits close to words such as northwestern, orlando and math, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with proves
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A history of such neglect or misuse proves the point. (10 words)
According to Cai, travel from China to Caribbean countries proves particularly challenging. (12 words)
AI will dominate when it proves to be faster, more precise, and more efficient. (14 words)
Super Saiyan 3 proves to be useless against Pure Buu, Vegeta’s plan to get the Earth to lend energy to the Genki Dama doesn’t work until Mr. Satan intervenes, but even the Genki Dama proves too weak to ultimately connect. (42 words)
As the story trudges along and Maddie learns more, it proves that Simon needs closure just as much, because each truth shakes him up, crafting a more personal story than just a Cole and Malcolm traversing ghosts they met along the way. (42 words)
At this current juncture, unfortunately, it appears likely that Green goes unsigned for the whole year and tries to secure a contract prior to the 2024 season, once he proves to teams that his arm is in tip-top shape again. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
During his time as Hand, Tyrion proves he is not above manipulation, like when he uses false information to root out Cersei's informant, yet that proves nothing about his success.
More likely, and the Chiefs’ offense proves it just has too much firepower for the Titans to stop, and Tennessee’s run-first game plan proves not to put enough points on the board.
Super Saiyan 3 proves to be useless against Pure Buu, Vegeta’s plan to get the Earth to lend energy to the Genki Dama doesn’t work until Mr. Satan intervenes, but even the Genki Dama proves too weak to ultimately connect.
A catalogue of early greeting cards in Malta proves virtually inexhaustible; the creativity behind them, rather uneven.
According to Cai, travel from China to Caribbean countries proves particularly challenging.
A fierce lead performance from Catherine Frot proves a particular highlight here, with the Marguerite star once again proving herself to be one of France’s most compelling screen performers.
After her ex proves to be completely useless in disciplining Alice, Kat decides it’s time for a new start.
A history of such neglect or misuse proves the point.
AI will dominate when it proves to be faster, more precise, and more efficient.
And the evidence in the Dominion brief proves how openly the network sought to support Trump and the Republican Party in their election fight.
And while Wood’s first appearance in might have been ominous, proves Walter and Misty are a match made in paranoid heaven.
A Quickfire challenge centering on iceberg lettuce as appetizers proves to be more than some chefs could handle.
Arrogant, treacherous to her party and her successor, embarrassing, and graceless, Truss merely proves once again why she should never have been allowed near No 10 in the first place.
As Alex Murdaugh said, there’s absolutely no better tool in the courtroom than video, and this video just proves what we all know — he is a terrible human being.
As ever, (a particular hero) proves a hard act to follow on Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood and My Baby Just Cares for Me.
A snake wearing a sweaterThis proves the saying "There is no law when drinking the claw".
As the story trudges along and Maddie learns more, it proves that Simon needs closure just as much, because each truth shakes him up, crafting a more personal story than just a Cole and Malcolm traversing ghosts they met along the way.
At this current juncture, unfortunately, it appears likely that Green goes unsigned for the whole year and tries to secure a contract prior to the 2024 season, once he proves to teams that his arm is in tip-top shape again.
Based on the graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang, the Disney+ series “American Born Chinese” proves to be one of the year’s best surprises.
Buffett’s stockpicking may be highly selective and perhaps inimitable, but it proves that you can come to Japan and win.
Common combinations with proves
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- proves that 44×
- proves to 26×
- that proves 17×
- it proves 15×
- proves the 11×
- this proves 8×
- proves he 6×
- proves it 6×
- proves what 6×
- proves how 5×