Sentence examples for become proving from inspiring English sources

Across the country from each other, in fights of vastly different complexions, Ras Lanuf and Zawiyah have become proving grounds in Libya's emerging civil war.

What might have been a question confined to police investigative units is now ricocheting around a far larger arena, as Fairfield and dozens of other California cities have become proving grounds for the latest legal assault on gang violence: the gang injunction.

Avant-garde jazz firebrands from the 1960's and 70's have become proven figures in the jazz world.

The order of magnitude of proved reserves of fossil energy sources is 950 billion tonnes OE (1996), and certain present probable and possible reserves will become proved ones in the years to come.

It's modus operandi is not about speed; it's about refining and honing and testing, designing for the flow of use and users with an eye on the mainstream, and on how usage can evolve to bring new benefits; applying technologies once they become proven, or once it's convinced they will be genuinely useful.

The problem then becomes proving Walley's (strong) coherence of the assessments.

Here, concerts became proving grounds for warring gangs who hailed from different corners of the city.

Its grüner veltliners have become popular, proving that consumers can transcend the umlaut issue if they can achieve a sense of familiarity, while Austrian rieslings, of course, are superb.

These are minor faults, and they serve a purpose, reminding us just how depleted the vocabulary of erotic distraction — verbal and visual — has become, and proving, despite a few stumbles, how determined Kechiche was to make it new.

"I love this place and it becomes a proving ground for other ideas," Little says.

Small early deals, like a $2 million investment in an office supply store that would become Staples, proved successful.