Similar words: in favour of, in favor, unfavourable, unfavourably, in favor of, favour, favoured, disfavour. Meaning: adv. favoring a proposition, opinion, etc.;.
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121. In her speech, the senator came out in favour of a change in the law.
122. The suggestion was approved, with 25 votes in favour, and 7 against.
123. They argue persuasively in favour of a total ban on handguns.
124. 53% of Danes voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty.
125. It strikes me that nobody is in favour of the changes.
126. Let's have a show of hands. Who's in favour of the proposal?
127. Delegates have voted by a narrow majority in favour of considering electoral reform.
128. There was a solid vote in favour of the proposal.
129. 63 members voted in favour, 39 opposed and 5 abstained.
130. The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum.
131. I'll raise both hands in favour of damming the river.
132. The anthology reveals a prejudice in favour of lyric poets.
133. For every two people in favour of the law there are three against.
134. He had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law.
135. Many would prefer to see him step aside in favour of a younger man.
136. The hot conditions may tilt the balance in favour of the Kenyan runners.
137. The island is very much in favour as a holiday destination.
138. Some people are in favour of restoring capital punishment for murderers.
139. Let's put it to the question. How many people here are in favour of unilateral disarmament ？
140. The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.
141. He abandoned teaching in favour of a career as a musician.
142. Over 60% of members voted in favour of the motion.
143. The formal grade of Geologist was dropped in favour of Scientific Officer.
144. The resolution was adopted by a vote of 180 in favour to 10 against it.
145. In order to increase the number of female representatives[sentencedict.com], the selection committee decided to discriminate in favour of women for three years.
146. The voting was 15 in favour, 3 against and 2 abstentions.
147. Most of the 'don't knows' in the opinion polls came down in favour of the Democrats.
148. The researchers were accused of slanting their findings in favour of their own beliefs.
149. There now exists a broad political consensus in favour of economic reform.
150. The minister argued for/in favour of/against making cuts in military spending.
More similar words: in favour of, in favor, unfavourable, unfavourably, in favor of, favour, favoured, disfavour, out of favour, do a favour, favourite, favourably, favourable, curry favour, favouritism, favourite son, unfavorable, favor, favored, favorite, disfavor, savour, favorably, favorable, savoury, avouch, flavour, favoritism, party favor, favorite son.