Sentence examples for proved rather from inspiring English sources

Recent months have proved rather cheerier than expected, though.

"To be fille de [the daughter of...] proved rather helpful.

The immediate influence of these men proved rather unfortunate.

But the path to government proved rather rockier.

This proved rather hard, given the explosion of interest.

Back on the ground, increased visibility has proved rather less desirable.

It has proved rather better at extending its brand than most magazines.

"On economic reforms and development, he proved rather effective," Mr. Zhang said.

Feelings of scorn, rage and betrayal proved rather more common than spells of blissful harmony.

But externally driven reforms have proved rather ineffectual when it comes to improving boards' managerial oversight.

But Beijing has so far proved rather more predictable than the president-elect of the US.