Sentence examples for the proximate from inspiring English sources

That's the proximate strategic goal".

Complacency among Americans was the proximate cause.

The proximate answer is because traders are selling.

The proximate spark was apparently a parking dispute.

Privacy was, perhaps, the proximate cause of my recent pyromania.

The proximate cause, the firing of NPR commentator Juan Williams, is laughable.

The proximate causes of its demise can be found in the immediate aftermath of Sept. 11.

His angry wildness alienated his father, and was the proximate cause of his stepfather's decampment.

The proximate cause in most cases seems to have been fire.

"The genetic alterations in the cancer cells are the proximate cause of the malignancy".

The proximate cause of the current crisis is the economic situation in Greece.