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vb. (en-third-person singular of: prove)

Usage examples of "proves".

The document in his possession proves that you have behaved badly towards him.

As soon as a natural movement proves to me that love accepts the offering, I take my measures to consummate the sacrifice.

I always read prefaces, and Martelli proves there that his verses have the same effect in Italian as our Alexandrine verses have in French.

I am not sorry to know that you love one another and that you make each other happy, as this beautiful casino proves to me, she does not regret our love, and she is, on the contrary, delighted to shew us that she approves of it.

I can read in your eyes that you do not mind it, and it proves our great love, but that feeling places me too much below you, and I do not wish you to have so great an advantage over me.

It evidently proves that men are at all times moved by the same motivenamely, self-interest.

Paris into French prose, but the publisher was ruined, for it is not possible to read them, and it proves the elevation and the power of your poetry.

If you do not realize the fatal effect produced upon me by your letter, I must indeed pity you, in spite of my misery, for it proves that you have not the slightest knowledge of the human heart.

All you have told me of your friend proves that he will enjoy our pleasures.

To convince you that you ought not to be angry with her for having discovered our secret, she proves, by sending me here in her place, that she is pleased to see your heart divided between her and me.

You allowed me to dress you as a nun, and with a compliance which proves your confidence in me you went to my casino without knowing where you were going.

By sending back that key he proves that he will never again go to the casino.

I know by experience that, having prayed to God, I always felt myself grow stronger, which fact amply proves the usefulness of prayer, whether the renewal of strength come straight from God, or whether it comes only from the trust one has in Him.

Grief and joy kill many more women than men, which proves that if women have mere feeling than men they have also less strength.

I have often seen such cases, and I know by experience that the effusion of blood or its absence proves nothing.