prove otherwise
Frequency: 8.015.6 per million words
To provide evidence showing that something is not true.
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Examples (20)
- The evidence will prove otherwise.
- The deaths are being treated as suspicious until we can prove otherwise.
- She claimed innocence, but the facts began to prove otherwise.
- She was presumed guilty, but her lawyer worked hard to prove otherwise.
- Despite his assertions, the investigation may prove otherwise.
- Despite initial skepticism, the new method proved otherwise by yielding excellent results.
- We hoped for a quick resolution, but events seemed to prove otherwise.
- He claimed he was innocent, but the evidence seemed to prove otherwise.
- All signs pointed to his guilt, yet he was determined to prove otherwise.
- I had hoped for success, but the outcome proved otherwise.
- The initial report was optimistic, until new data began to prove otherwise.
- Don't assume anything until you can prove otherwise with solid facts.
- He tried to maintain a cheerful facade, but his eyes would always prove otherwise.
- The initial reports suggested a quick recovery, but his deteriorating condition proved otherwise.
- Unless you can prove otherwise, I will assume your statement is correct.
- We believed the project would fail, yet the team managed to prove otherwise.
- The prosecutor presented compelling arguments, leaving the defense little chance to prove otherwise.
- Until new data emerges to prove otherwise, we will proceed with the current plan.
- The commonly held belief was that the earth was flat, until science managed to prove otherwise.
- His confident demeanor made everyone think he was prepared, but his performance quickly proved otherwise.