be proof
Frequency: 8.015.5 per million words
To serve as evidence of something.
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Examples (10)
- The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity.
- I am living proof that the treatment works.
- His success is proof that hard work pays off.
- These results are clear proof of the team's improvement.
- The empty safe was proof enough that a robbery had occurred.
- The fossil is scientific proof of the species' existence.
- Your presence here is proof of your commitment to the project.
- The sudden silence was proof that they were listening to us.
- The scars on his hands are proof of the hardships he endured.
- This prestigious award is further proof of her immense talent.