Example sentences for: proceeded

How can you use “proceeded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yet the author proceeded to give recent examples of disinterest (impartiality, fairness, dispassion, neutrality, unbiasedness) in action--proving that behavior can continue to exist unaltered even if our words for it change, and disproving the writer's own contentions.

  • The WP reports that a U.S. expert on bio-warfare walked through Capitol security yesterday carrying 7.5 grams of powdered anthrax in a plastic bottle, and then proceeded to a House hearing where he displayed his deadly sample.

  • Initial responders from outside PAPD commands proceeded to the police desk in 5 WTC or to the fire safety desk in the North Tower lobby.

  • An outbound pilot who was told to receive his clearance from the Center when he was on the deck misheard this as off the deck and proceeded with his takeoff, consequently finding himself head-on with an inbound aircraft.

  • Confusions between the identical sounding to and two almost led to a mid-air collision, when a pilot misheard Climb to five zero as Climb two five zero, putting him on a collision course with another aircraft that was just fifteen hundred feet above him; it did lead to a fatal accident, when a pilot, in another incident, read back the instruction Descend two four zero zero as O.K. Four zero zero and then proceeded, without correction from the controller, to descend to four hundred, rather than twenty-four hundred feet.


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