Examples of 'had something to prove' in a sentence
Meaning of "had something to prove"
This phrase indicates that someone felt the need to demonstrate their abilities, skills, or worth to others. It suggests that the person had a desire to overcome doubt or skepticism and show that they were capable or deserving of recognition
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had something to prove
Like he had something to prove to the world.
He always felt like he had something to prove.
Julian had something to prove right now.
Phong was a noboby who had something to prove.
You had something to prove then and you did it.
Both these players had something to prove.
I had something to prove in this race.
Maybe the kid had something to prove.
I had something to prove myself.
And she still had something to prove.
I had something to prove first.
Everybody on that set had something to prove.
I think he had something to prove about his macho image.
A number of countries had something to prove.
Jackson had something to prove the first time around.
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Guess he figured he had something to prove.
The boys had something to prove and prove it they did.
When you went to the academy you had something to prove.
I have always had something to prove to someone.
Because you made him feel like he had something to prove.
Pete maybe had something to prove that night.
Maybe it was because it was after the group and you had something to prove.
Unless you had something to prove.
Tallon told the players in training camp that they had something to prove.
But you had something to prove.
I inspired my entire team because I had something to prove.
Coz you had something to prove.
I insisted because I was stupid enough to think you had something to prove.
Mike really had something to prove.
But I rushed us out of spacedock because I had something to prove.
Like she had something to prove to the world.
Some colonel in Jalalabad had something to prove.
Maybe even had something to prove when he raced after Lieutenant Reynolds that morning.
And I guess we both had something to prove.
Grant had something to prove during the Civil War.
I guess I felt they had something to prove.
And that I had something to prove to my father which means I will make a mistake.
But I rushed us out of space dock because I had something to prove.
Both sides had something to prove.
And I definitely had a chip on my shoulder I think she had something to prove.
Those people had something to prove.
He had something to prove to his fans, his teammates and to himself.
I told him he had something to prove.
He had something to prove to them, to the critics and to the public.
Each candidate had something to prove.
I had something to prove to my son, so I pulled over a rich white guy.
Perhaps he had something to prove.
With that in mind, when they came together they had something to prove.
We still felt we had something to prove in this tournament.
On Sunday night, it was if he felt he had something to prove.
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I believe we will prove beyond a shadow of a doubt
Prove to me there is still a good egg in you
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