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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121. The hot conditions may tilt the balance in favour of the Kenyan runners.
122. Some people are in favour of restoring capital punishment for murderers.
123. Let's put it to the question. How many people here are in favour of unilateral disarmament ？
124. The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.
125. He abandoned teaching in favour of a career as a musician.
125. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
126. Over 60% of members voted in favour of the motion.
127. The formal grade of Geologist was dropped in favour of Scientific Officer.
128. In order to increase the number of female representatives, the selection committee decided to discriminate in favour of women for three years.
129. Most of the 'don't knows' in the opinion polls came down in favour of the Democrats.
130. The researchers were accused of slanting their findings in favour of their own beliefs.
131. There now exists a broad political consensus in favour of economic reform.
132. The minister argued for/in favour of/against making cuts in military spending.
133. The population as a whole is/are in favour of the reform.
134. I'm all in favour of equal pay for equal work.
135. Few politicians are in favour of bringing back the death penalty.
136. His arguments in favour of a new school are very persuasive.
137. After a long discussion, they decided in favour of the younger applicant.
138. A referendum produced a massive majority in favour of fully independent status for the region.
139. Not many French people are in favour of using the guillotine.
140. The press is loaded in favour of this present government.
141. The court made a finding in favour of the defendant.
142. He was in favour of the declaration of a truce.
143. The findings of the report had been slanted in favour of the manufacturers.
144. He left his position on the board of directors as he felt that he should move over in favour of a younger man.
145. Three factors helped to tip the balance in favour of the Labour leadership.
146. There is always a temptation to weight the report in favour of the option you want.
147. The system of benefits is weighted in favour of those who have children.
148. The Council voted in favour of a £200 million housing development.
149. Plans for a tunnel were rejected in favour of a bridge.
150. An overwhelming majority have voted in favour of the proposal.
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