Sentence examples for proved trying from inspiring English sources

The old friends, however, quickly proved trying.

But the public discovery of his Vichy ties has proved trying for his descendants just the same.

Accomplishing that in a country where decades of dictatorship under the Duvalier family and a succession of military juntas has been the norm proved trying today.

Bad bets troubled the firm in the first few months out of the gate, and operations proved trying, especially given the fact that none of the team had managed money before.

Two years of living together in Paris proved trying enough for Theo, and when Vincent cleared off to Arles, Theo was able to think for himself a little more.

But the job proved trying, he writes, because the dignitaries "had to meet with me instead of Rudy, as he would meet with practically no one below the rank of president or prime minister".

It's no wonder the Kochs' preference for president is Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who's proved tried and true.

Twyla Robinson produces a thinner sound, again with a vibrato that can prove trying.

Head coach Chris Chester told BBC Radio Humberside: "He's a proven try scorer.

Whitehead is a proven try scorer and he can sniff them out.

Head coach Sean Lineen added: "He's hungry, he handles pressure well and he's a proven try scorer".