tried-and-true
adjective
us/ˈtrɑɪd ən ˈtru/used manytimesin the past andproventoworkwell:
Acupofwarmmilkis my tried-and-trueremedyforinsomnia.
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Building a model of political participation, then, would begin with thetried-and-truesocio-economic variables.
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We found it useful to reduce the size of the core performing group to a trio (anothertried-and-trueconcept from the world of underground rock: the power trio).
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It's filled with showstoppers and grandstanding, relying on thetried-and-trueseasonal classics while offering a couple of new songs almost as an afterthought.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Starr again stuck to histried-and-trueformula of having friends write songs and play on the recordings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She concluded that the track perfects itstried-and-truebrand of wholesome dance stylings, building dutifully to a satisfying chorus.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The game has received positive remarks from critics for its use of atried-and-truegameplay formula, though some found the difficulty to be too steep.
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