Sentence examples for proved authoritative from inspiring English sources
Here she proved authoritative in a contemporary idiom.
The performances under the composer's baton proved authoritative.
James claimed that, while mystical experiences proved authoritative grounds for belief in the person experiencing them, they cannot give grounds for a person to whom the experience is reported.
It provided an important voice for those working in the drug and alcohol sectors and proved an authoritative and influential contributor in Whitehall and Westminster.
"What we've long known anecdotally, we're now proving through authoritative research: travel has a positive effect on relationships," Dow said.
"What we've long known anecdotally, we will now prove through authoritative research: travel has a positive effect on health, relationships, business performance and the well-being of communities," said Roger Dow, president and CEO of the US Travel Association, in a press statement.
The composer proved to be an authoritative conductor; he has a knack for coördinating diverse forces and imposing an even musical flow.
Shanto Iyengar, a professor of communication and political science at Stanford University, said the survey proved to be an authoritative synthesis of related studies and became an enduring reference in the field.
Celebrated as a champion of small government and conservative social policies, Reagan in his eight-year term (1981 89) proved to be a decisive and authoritative leader in an age of growing domestic and international woes.
When his Oxford volume on English drama in the age of Shakespeare was finally published in 1997, it proved, needless to say, to be a highly authoritative survey, but its emphasis on dramatic genres was out of tune with the "new historicist" times, and it did not receive the attention and praise it merited.
"The myth has proved so enduring that you will still read, in many apparently authoritative sources, that the original idea for converting the palace into a hospital came from the king".
