Sentence examples for proved aggressive from inspiring English sources

A Bronx native with a sharpshooter's reputation, Hardy proved aggressive both in his drives to the rim as well as his attempts from the perimeter.

The industry's response to "Silent Spring" proved more aggressive than anyone anticipated.

State attorneys general often have proved more aggressive than federal regulators in going after financial houses in the wake of the 2008 crisis.

The president proved as aggressive in his post-debate rallies as he was passive in the debate, but the campaign was besieged by anxious Democrats.

An Afghan police officer, accompanying us to help keep order, struck — as hard as he could — any child who proved too aggressive in trying to get a pen or pad of paper.

While Washington had avoided falling over the "fiscal cliff," the I.M.F. said that the United States had proved too aggressive in carrying out budget cuts, given its still-sluggish rates of growth and high unemployment levels.

In what proved an aggressive race from the start on a seven-lap route around the streets of Glasgow, Australia spearheaded numerous attacks and the field of 63 riders was soon whittled down.

The Liberal leader proved an aggressive debater who stood toe-to-toe with Harper's experience and glued-on hair and his gambit to move to the left of the NDP seemed to win Canada's "change vote".

Experts are struggling to determine why the latest outbreak is proving so aggressive.

When muzzles fall off or camels prove especially aggressive, however, damage can be done.

But private media are proving increasingly aggressive in uncovering wrongdoing in politics and business.