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was evidenced to be
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"was evidenced to be" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to indicate a fact was confirmed, usually through some form of evidence. For example, "The patient's claim of feeling better after the new medication was evidenced to be true by their improved vital signs."
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Exact Expressions
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The anticancer effect of A-L-B was evidenced to be obtained via microtubule dynamics suppression.
The ground magnetic state, a spin glass (SG), was evidenced to be composed of two sub phases: one with a weak irreversibility and the other with a strong irreversibility.
By decomposing the volumetric storage capacity into the contributions from the gas and adsorbed phases, the volumetric storage was evidenced to be dominated by the excess adsorption up to 100 bar.
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The design of the label free electrochemical impendence sensing strategy was evidenced to be a highly sensitive and selective method for the lead ions monitoring compared with the previous reports and the detection range was 1 pM–1 μΜ with a detection limit of 290 fM (3δ rule).
The characteristic anodic peak at 1.3 1.4 V vs nhe obtained for GIC-CrO3's in 0.25 M H2SO4 was evidenced to be associated with the oxidation of the lower oxides of Cr such as Cr3O8 and/or Cr2O5 remaining in the compounds after their treatment in hot 6 M HCl.
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Of these, 104 (∼78%) amplified unique single allele, whereas 30 primers (∼22%) amplified more than single allele and was evidenced to be polymorphic.
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Similar Expressions
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Bridge columns made of normal concrete are evidenced to be susceptible to vehicle collisions.
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The novel synthesized nanosorbent is evidenced to be an excellent solid phase extractor for Pb II) ions from wastewaters.
Impressively, competitive nanocrystallization of cubic NaYbF4 and monoclinic Na3ScF6 has been evidenced to be dependent on Na+ content and F/Na ratio in glass.
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The DSS1 attachment to its clients is evidenced to be an enzymatic process modulated by an unidentified ATPase.
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In particular, azomethine polymers, have been evidenced to be very effective in the highly selective solubilization of SWNTs.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "was evidenced to be", follow it with specific details or data that support the claim being made. This strengthens the impact of the statement and provides readers with a clear understanding of the evidence.
Common error
Avoid using "was evidenced to be" in casual or informal writing. The phrase is more appropriate for academic, scientific, or formal business contexts. In informal settings, consider simpler alternatives like "was shown to be" or "was found to be".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "was evidenced to be" functions as a passive construction used to assert that something has been demonstrated or proven true through the presentation of evidence. Ludwig AI confirms this usage.
Frequent in
Science
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News & Media
25%
Formal & Business
25%
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "was evidenced to be" serves as a formal phrase that denotes confirmation through proof, primarily used in scientific, academic, and formal business settings. Ludwig AI analysis confirms its correct usage in written English to lend authority to a statement. While not overly common, its presence indicates a claim supported by concrete evidence. For less formal contexts, alternatives like "was shown to be" or "was found to be" may be more suitable. Remember to provide supporting details to strengthen the phrase's impact.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
was shown to be
Emphasizes the act of showing or revealing something through evidence.
was proven to be
Highlights the conclusive nature of the proof.
was demonstrated to be
Focuses on the act of demonstrating or illustrating the truth.
was found to be
Suggests that the evidence led to a discovery.
was determined to be
Implies that a judgment or decision was made based on the evidence.
was established to be
Highlights the process of setting up and confirming a fact.
was revealed to be
Suggests something was previously hidden and then uncovered.
was ascertained to be
Implies careful investigation and confirmation.
was confirmed to be
Focuses on the corroboration of an existing fact.
was validated as
Emphasizes the process of checking or proving the accuracy of something.
FAQs
How can I use "was evidenced to be" in a sentence?
Use "was evidenced to be" to show that a claim has been supported by proof. For example, "The effectiveness of the new treatment "was evidenced to be" significant through clinical trials".
What phrases are similar to "was evidenced to be"?
Alternatives include "was shown to be", "was proven to be", or "was demonstrated to be". These phrases all indicate that something has been proven or made clear through evidence.
Is it better to use active or passive voice with "evidence"?
The choice depends on the context. "Was evidenced to be" is passive, emphasizing the subject being acted upon. An active construction might be "The data evidenced that...", emphasizing the evidence itself.
What is the difference between "was evidenced to be" and "was suggested to be"?
"Was evidenced to be" implies a stronger confirmation based on concrete proof, whereas "was suggested to be" indicates a possibility or a preliminary finding that lacks definitive evidence.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
85%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested