Sentence examples for proved winning from inspiring English sources

His cockiness was theatrical, acutely attuned to how some might scorn it, but ultimately so useful that it proved winning.

And it wasn't long before Mother's shoot-where-the-ducks-are strategy proved winning; she was soon off to California with a right-wing fiancé.

Wartime and cold-war espionage proved winning formulas for "Dear Fatherland" (1965), set in Berlin shortly after the building of the wall, and "And Jimmy Went to the Rainbow" (1970), a 700-page best seller about an assassination in World War II and the current trade in biological weapons.

"I have proved winning a world championship title does not change my lifestyle.

Understated and unaffected, its simplicity proves winning.

In the production, through Aug. 31 at Bay Street Theater, too much of a good thing does not prove winning.

Pianist Butterworth is a right-hand man with a cerebral Bill Evans meets Lennie Tristano style that in the context of the sometimes brash piano-trio sector proves winning.

In a relatively benign environment, opening up in this way is a proven winning strategy and some measure of risk seeking behavior actually constitutes a competitive advantage.

Apprenticeships, for example, are a proven win-win for society.

Yet the next few years after its game show win proved humbling for Watson.

It proved a winning formula.