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Meanings of proved ill in English

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Usage of proved ill in English
1
His confidence proved ill-founded at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
The Irish Times
2
And both my fear and my hope proved ill-founded.
The fellowship of the ring
3
Like Johnson, his great-grandfather was a journalist who went into government, a move that proved ill-fated.
Reuters
4
Nor had her trepidation proved ill founded.
Changer of Worlds
5
All my choices have proved ill.
The two towers
6
And that has proved ill; for plainly some news reached him, and I was not at hand to help.
The lord of the rings
7
But the buying proved ill-timed.
Reuters
8
But the suggestion proved ill chosen, at least so far as it involved a hope of keeping George from the newspapers.
The Sturdy Oak / A composite Novel of American Politics by fourt...
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