In a sentence
Six example sentences with proceed, each labelled with its topic.
After the interruption the minister was told to proceed, and she resumed the sentence exactly where the shouting had cut it.
Politics
The witness paused for water, and the judge nodded for her to proceed with the account of that afternoon.
Law
The therapist waited through a long silence before quietly inviting him to proceed, and the rest came out in one rush.
Psychology
The fire alarm cut the presentation short, and once everyone returned the chair asked the analyst to proceed from slide nine.
Business
The innkeeper refills the traveler's cup and begs him to proceed with his story, which has stopped at the locked door.
Literature
The chronicle records the king raising a hand for silence and then bidding the envoy proceed with his message.
History
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