"prove" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The mine work endowed Cookson with a powerful physique 'which sometimes proved deceptive to opposition forwards'.
- Moreover, although the movie colony, Wall Street and trade papers pay close attention to opening-weekend box-office grosses, the figures can prove deceptive.
- Indeed, the Chinese model could prove deceptive and destructive.
- It's the type of quiet that can be mistaken for no acting at all and that, much like his trademark smile, can prove deceptive.
- Appearances proved deceptive for the huge branches were very brittle and easily gave way under the weight imposed upon them.
- When the alien's gestures of friendship prove deceptive, the ship's inhabitants must cooperate to survive the encounter.
- His fade-out was so sudden that even his direction proved deceptive.
- But the sonar proved deceptive.
- The menu's simple description of baby lettuce salad proved deceptive.
- Even in countries with extremely high safety requirements, this safety may prove deceptive.
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