'proof' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'proof' with 20 example sentences.

proof adjective

: (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

proof noun

: any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

: a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

: a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

: (printing) an impression made to check for errors

: a trial photographic print from a negative

: the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

proof verb

: make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

: knead to reach proper lightness

: read for errors

: activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk

: make resistant (to harm)

We don't have any proof.

Don't you want proof?

The proof is left as an exercise to the reader.

You can't accuse him of stealing unless you have proof.

A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.

I'm living proof that death can be overcome.

People are often quite skeptical about things unless given believable proof.

Grandchildren are proof that some good comes from having children.

The detective found absolute proof of the man's guilt.

Police never had enough proof.

Just as if that was proof that that was correct English.

Do you have proof that God exists?

He is proof against temptation.

Please show us your proof.

Have you been living under a rock with sound-proof walls?

We have absolute proof that smoking is bad for your health.

We have specific proof of your innocence.

An assertion isn't a proof.

Also cracks may form in buildings that aren't Earthquake proof.

He has proof that he's employed.

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