Sentence examples for proved effective at from inspiring English sources

Representative democracy has proved effective at staving off class war.

The stopwatch proved effective at reducing the time it takes children to buckle their seat belts.

No screening method had proved effective at reducing mortality from the disease.

He went back to the earlier pesticide, Apistan, which once again proved effective, at least for the time being.

Although this behemoth has proved effective at turning a profit, the intellectual returns on the investment have been paltry.

Trucco said the "Escuelas Abiertas" (Open Schools) – Saturday schools for students and their families, which operate throughout Latin America – have proved effective at tackling violence.

Apps 7 (6) Goals 0 Rating 5/10 Hugely promising at centre-half, and has proved effective at times in a make-shift role in defensive midfield.

While regulations are important mechanisms for holding nursing homes to basic standards, they haven't proved effective at lifting performance over that minimum threshold.