Whether or not their lip-licking proves justified remains to be seen.

Once their suspicions proved justified, a number of them recalled, they acted quickly.

Their fear that ultragrav would be used as a weapon against them proved justified.

His concerns are proved justified when the boy is transferred without Superman's knowledge.

She wondered without any real hope whether he would suggest they get together that night, and her level of optimism proved justified.

The Head had handpicked the security teams to work within the hall, and his faith in them was proving justified.

But there is one underlying doubt that if proved justified cannot be tolerated.

One was fear of the weather, which proved justified.

His confidence once again proved justified and the business grew rapidly.

The Commission is committed to taking any necessary enforcement action if that proves justified.