Synonym: in favor, in favor of, in favour, pro. Similar words: favor, favorite, favorable, infant, in fact, nervous, juror, unfair. Meaning: adv. favoring a proposition, opinion, etc.;.
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91. He often pamphleteers and lectures in favour of free trade.
92. This year's pay increase is heavily weighted in favour of the lower paid staff.
93. Supporters/Opponents of the new shopping development are trying to rally local people in favour of/against it.
94. Environmental conservation generally works in favour of maintaining the status quo.
95. The general population was in favour of the National Health Service.
96. There is a strong presumption in favour of the truthfulness of their statement.
97. The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention.
98. The political pendulum has swung in favour of the liberals.
99. Early in his musical career he abandoned blues in favour of jazz.
100. He eventually withdrew in favour of Blair,(www.Sentencedict.com) thought to be the more popular candidate.
101. Who is in favour of the proposal? Can I have a show of hands, please?
102. It seems that the report is loaded in favour of the developers.
103. Crisis situations tend to tilt the balance of power in favour of the president.
104. In the survey politicians came out overwhelmingly in favour of capital punishment.
105. The current electoral law is still heavily weighted in favour of the ruling party.
106. It strikes me that nobody is really in favour of the changes.
107. The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.
108. In her speech, the senator came out in favour of a change in the law.
109. They argue persuasively in favour of a total ban on handguns.
110. 53% of Danes voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty.
111. It strikes me that nobody is in favour of the changes.
112. Let's have a show of hands. Who's in favour of the proposal?
113. Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
114. There was a solid vote in favour of the proposal.
115. The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum.
116. I'll raise both hands in favour of damming the river.
117. The anthology reveals a prejudice in favour of lyric poets.
118. For every two people in favour of the law there are three against.
119. He had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law.
120. Many would prefer to see him step aside in favour of a younger man.
More similar words: favor, favorite, favorable, infant, in fact, nervous, juror, unfair, rendezvous, flavor, European, eastern europe, inform, in full, in force, go in for, informal, tear off, wear off, hear of, reinforce, in future, clear off, a pair of, profile, in front of, infection, inflation, nonprofit, for fear of.