Sentence examples for prove ready from inspiring English sources

Its members would care, and care passionately, for tales and tale-telling, and would prove ready to embrace and reject, applaud and defame, and quarrel about literature and its effects.

Bank officials hope that, shortly before the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, countries like the United States, France and Germany will prove ready to help Europe's young democracies even in the face of their own needs at home and the rising deficits exacerbated by stimulus spending.

Optimists, however, argue that the in-fighting has reduced the SPD's chances at any new election, so it may yet prove readier to agree to a deal with Ms Merkel.The pressure of time doesn't help.

Those British troops have proved ready to fight — and die.

"And Benn proved ready to listen, ready to learn.

The chaos has created a security vacuum that Al Qaeda has proved ready to exploit.

He broke a post-war taboo by proving ready, without alarming the neighbours, to assert Germany's own interests.

Despite the French government's wish for a consensus solution in the six-month bank battle, neither bank proved ready to compromise.

Most Israelis, weary of the onus of occupation, proved ready to rethink the past and live with, if not adore, the Palestinians.

We're killin' 'em all!" But not even the Bush administration, which has proved ready to do unspeakable things to its perceived enemies, can kill them all.

Sanchez has outlasted them all, but Garrard, despite his medical history, had until Wednesday posed a credible threat — an accurate veteran quarterback, loaded with experience, who could serve as a caretaker until Smith, a second-round draft pick, proved ready.