Sentence examples for proven handy from inspiring English sources

The documents also showed how his F.B.I. affiliation had proven handy when Meyers himself was arrested for, among other crimes, dealing cocaine, for which he was not prosecuted.

"It's just been crazy," said Joseph L. Romano, president of A. J. Romano Mortgage Company, which has an office on Main Street in Stratford, Conn., and a Web site (www.ajromano.com) that has proven handy for applicants who do not have time to stop by.

John Still's former vocation as a salesman has proven handy around Kenilworth Road.

Stacks, Dark Mode and improved screenshots have all proven handy in the months I've been running the beta on both my work and personal systems.

A mobile app called Drync has proven handy in helping you do just that, by offering a simple way to "scan" the bottle in front of you in order to identify it, then mark it as a favorite so you can order it again or have it sent to your home.

Might Abel not prove handy as a bargaining chip?

The city's bounty of vintage fashion proved handy.

Those notes and the accompanying photographs proved handy more than 30 years later.

Which could prove handy for those long waits at the airport.

The doppelgänger may prove handy in 2015, when crowds stream to Milan for the Universal Exhibition.

It is the nature of bureaucratic creep: powers for one purpose prove handy for another.