Sentence examples for proved quite effective from inspiring English sources

These tactics proved quite effective.

Some Tokyo subway stations have installed bright-blue lights on their platforms to deter jumpers, and these, oddly, have proved quite effective.

In a 2004 workshop tryout of the first act, part of the New York City Opera's "Vox" showcases, Mr. Cipullo's teeming, hard-edged neo-Romantic score proved quite effective.

By the beginning of 1862, the tariff myth had gained enough public traction to earn Mill's intellectual ire, and he proved quite effective at voicing his opinion concerning slavery's centrality to the conflict.

"We've done this at a number of schools over the years and it has proved quite effective," he said.

Multiplexed Fiber optics sensor have proved quite effective for SHM and proved to be a good competitor with other sensors.

With skeptical adults placebos have proven quite effective; in trusting children, is it not reasonable to believe the results will be even more effective?

Some of these prove quite effective ("a certain manminded woman," "Time stood like a deathmaster over me"), but others sound whimsical and look cumbersome ("griefremembering," "allenveloping").

Either way, when terrorists attack, one party or the other is going to make political hay out of it).Finally, the third party trying to exacerbate our responses to terrorist attacks are the terrorists themselves, who have generally proven quite effective at choosing targets that provoke widespread media coverage.

Nevertheless, over the first six months the network of sensors has proven quite effective.

This application, though relatively simple, has proven quite effective at increasing students' attention to source information.