Nevertheless, the aesthetics promoted by Simons and Slimane have proved potent.
Insecticides have proved potent in controlling mosquito populations in affected areas.
It proved potent — to the tune of more than 100,000 dead.
Annabelle, spun off from The Conjuring, proved potent in the US at the weekend and arrives here on Friday.
The chocolate digit turns out to belong to an orang-utan, with bloody consequences.These attacks are proving potent.
The latest playbook — like the one that paid off in the wave of tobacco litigation — could prove potent, as the food companies' own lawyers have warned.
And yet, such claims could prove potent ammunition for the pro-Europeans nevertheless, especially if endorsed by more people at the top of big companies.
President Clinton signed the bill without a ceremony in part, aides said, because he did not want to give his wife's opponent a prominent stage on an issue that could prove potent with women.
A mix of comedy and pain also proved potent for the original play "August: Osage County," while two other new plays, "The Lieutenant of Inishmore" and "The Little Dog Laughed," were sharp satires of political terrorism and Hollywood.
Although American forces have pushed back insurgents in critical areas, particularly in the southern provinces of Helmand and Kandahar, eastern Afghanistan remains volatile, and over all the Taliban have proved potent.
