prove able

Frequency: 6.55.1 per million words

to demonstrate one's ability through action or evidence

ableVERB + able

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Examples (10)

  • The new manager quickly proved able to handle the team's conflicts.
  • Despite the setbacks, she has proved able to overcome every obstacle.
  • I am confident he will prove able to lead the project to success.
  • A true leader always proves able to inspire others, even in difficult times.
  • If given the chance, the young athlete could prove able to break the record.
  • The team proved able to adapt to the new strategy and win the game.
  • Having proved able to manage the smaller store, he was promoted to regional director.
  • Throughout the intensive training, she proved able to master difficult techniques.
  • During the crisis, the community proved able to unite and support one another.
  • The software ultimately proved able to process massive amounts of data without crashing.