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Sentence count:210+53Posted:2017-02-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: favorparty favorparty favourpreferprivilegeSimilar words: in favour offavourableunfavourablefavorfavoredfavoritefavorableendeavourMeaning: ['feɪvə(r)]  n. 1. a feeling of favorable regard 2. an inclination to approve 3. an advantage to the benefit of someone or something 4. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party 5. an act of gracious kindness. v. 1. treat gently or carefully 2. bestow a privilege upon 3. promote over another 4. consider as the favorite. 
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121. Opinion polls indicated a two - thirds majority in favour of ratification of the treaty.
122. Those in favour of the motion raise your arm. Those against? The motion is carried .
123. They undertook to make their judgement without fear or favour.
124. Her greater experience tipped the balance in her favour and she got the job.
125. He never even thanked me, so that's the last time I do him a favour.
126. Your Grace, I have a great favour to ask of you.
127. Firms are trying to shift the balance of power in the labour market back in their favour.
128. The cute lad did all he could to win the pretty girl's favour.
129. As an examiner, she showed no favour to any candidate.
130. The newspaper said that this was a ruling in favour of freedom of speech.
131. The Methods: They employed were heavily biased in the gentry's favour.
132. He was passed over in favour of a younger man.
133. The board of directors has come out strongly in favour of a merger.
134. He is unwilling to step aside in favour of a younger person.
135. I'm in favour of liberty, of course — but against licence.
136. This year's pay increase is heavily weighted in favour of the lower paid staff.
137. There were ten votes in favour, six against, and three abstentions.
138. All went well at first, and I was in high favour; but presently I fell from grace.
139. He sent her presents in an attempt to win her favour.
140. Environmental conservation generally works in favour of maintaining the status quo.
141. The general population was in favour of the National Health Service.
142. There is a strong presumption in favour of the truthfulness of their statement.
143. The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention.
144. If the Parole Board decides in his favour, the prisoner will be released.
144. Wish you can benefit from sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
145. No one would look with favour on the continuing military rule.
146. Early in his musical career he abandoned blues in favour of jazz.
147. It seems that the report is loaded in favour of the developers.
148. Crisis situations tend to tilt the balance of power in favour of the president.
149. The current electoral law is still heavily weighted in favour of the ruling party.
150. The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.
More similar words: in favour offavourableunfavourablefavorfavoredfavoritefavorableendeavourunfavorablevouchdevoutdevourvouchernervousnervouslyhavocsavoravoidrendezvousavowedflavormischievousavocadoendeavoravoidancedisavowalavoidableavocation
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