Sentence examples for be proved from inspiring English sources

"be proved" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is the passive form of the verb "prove" and it means to be shown or demonstrated to be true or accurate. Example: The evidence presented in court proved the defendant's innocence.

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be proved

verb

To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.

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Discrimination has to be proved.

The New Yorker

JPMorgan may be proved right.

The New York Times

How could it be proved?

The New York Times

Will Levi be proved right?

The New Yorker

He may be proved right.

The Economist

It can't be proved.

The Guardian - Opinion

To be proved right?

The Guardian - Books

He may well be proved right.

The Economist

"Nobody likes to be proved wrong".

The New York Times

With luck, he may be proved right.

The Economist

I am happy to be proved wrong".

The New York Times

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