Example sentences for: favored

How can you use “favored” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Embraced by green wooded escarpments and backed by snow-capped Alps, the lake favored by some of England’s most romantic 19th-century poets — Words­worth, Shelley, and Byron — retains a certain wistful atmosphere for the leisure hours of the Milanese (it’s less than an hour from Milan by train or car).

  • The vice president has staked out doomsday as a favored issue, and will brook no optimists.

  • From the beginning of his first term, Clinton has favored policies that made litigation more invasive and expanded the right to sue.

  • He brought Dayak leaders onto his ruling council but favored the time-honored colonial practice of divide-and-rule by pitting one tribe against another to keep the peace.

  • In 1984 and 1988, it was a serendipitously healthy economy that favored Republicans.


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