well-tried

ADJECTIVE
  1. tested and proved useful or correct
    a tested method
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  • If you can readily interpret all this laconic shorthand you are either a well-tried collector or an extraordinarily apt pupil.
  • It may well be said that Sholokhov is using a well-tried realistic technique, breaking no new ground, a technique that may seem naive in its simplicity if we set it beside that offered us in many a later model in the art of novel-writing. Nobel Prize in Literature 1965 - Presentation Speech
  • If you can readily interpret all this laconic shorthand you are either a well-tried collector or an extraordinarily apt pupil.
  • They know that these well-tried and tested ways work, and do not need a scientist or advertising agency to sell them.
  • It's a well-tried tactic to play down public expectations in advance of a superpower summit.
  • `A well-tried specific from your own homeland, Mr MacHinery. THE LONELY SEA
  • If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank-notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coal-mines which are then filled up to the surface with town rubbish, and leave it to private enterprise on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again (the right to do so being obtained, of course, by tendering for leases of the note-bearing territory), there need be no more unemployment and, with the help of the repercussions, the real income of the community, and its capital wealth also, would probably become a good deal greater than it actually is. Boing Boing: September 4, 2005 - September 10, 2005 Archives
  • If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coal mines which are then filled up with town rubbish, and leave them to private enterprise on the well-tried principles of laissez faire to dig them up again … there need be no more unemployment and, with the help of the repercussions, the real income of the community and its capital wealth also would probably become a great deal greater than it actually is. Privatizing Keynes, Michael Munger | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • You may specialize in on just one well-tried and tested food product; or you may innovate on a product that you created yourself and which has never been marketed before.
  • The well-tried Roman policy of divide and rule had been the basis of Augustan diplomacy and continued during the conquest.
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