Sentence examples for proved equal from inspiring English sources

Sexton's nerves proved equal to Priestland's.

But at others – think 1940 – it has proved equal to the hour.

Twice he advanced upon Blayney; twice the Northern Ireland international proved equal to his efforts.

Converting stalemate to defeat took some doing, but the U.S. proved equal to the occasion.

Here she proved equal to her illustrious companions, her commanding technique matched by onstage assurance.

Over the next three years Flinders proved equal to this task.

Paul Ryan believes that Boehner will prove equal to the challenge.

The for-profit education industry has proven equal to the task".

The Baron's Cloak is full of insight and logistical sophistication, and Sunderland proves equal to the task.

Still, there's always the hope, before you're tested, that you might prove equal to your own imagined gifts.

Last year saw cinema admissions surge in the UK after a dismal 2014, and few thought that 2016 would prove equal.