favours in English

noun
1
an attitude of approval or liking.
the legislation is viewed with favor
2
an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual.
I've come to ask you a favor
synonyms:servicegood turngood deedkindnessact of kindnesscourtesy
verb
1
feel or show approval or preference for.
slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favor
synonyms:preferlean towardopt fortend towardbe in favor ofapprove (of)advocatesupport

Use "favours" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "favours" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "favours", or refer to the context using the word "favours" in the English Dictionary.

1. Fortune favours fools.

2. Fortune favours the bold.

3. Fortune favours the brave.

4. We solicit you for your favours.

5. The support policy favours big arable farmers.

6. Well, I do her a few favours.

7. The orchestra did Beethoven no favours.

8. It also favours a small quantity of calcium.

9. You can see that she favours her father.

10. 9 The former option favours the married man.

11. Everyone favours the simplification of court procedures.

12. It overwhelmingly favours people aged 25 to

13. Twitter, like Cablese, favours observation rather than analysis

14. You can't wring any more favours from a dead pope.

15. I would never ask for any favours from her.

16. 11 Our electoral system strongly favours two-party government.

17. Jones favours a dynamic, hands-on style of management.

18. 9 The basin favours the development of farming and animal husbandry.

19. I wouldn't demean myself to ask for favours from them.

20. He's not one of the pukka types she usually favours.

21. The most widely used is Cofounder. British usage generally favours the hyphen

22. 11 Rodrigo accepted the favours bestowed on him by the new king.

23. People want to do friends favours and hate to break a promise.

24. • Acceptance of favours, gifts, benefits, bribes, hospitality that may compromise public service

25. Apotheosis is a Chinese webnovel written by Free of Favours (恩赐解脱)

26. The heat summation in summer favours lipogenesis and the synthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids.

27. Natural selection favours those genes that manipulate the world to ensure their own propagation.

28. Phillip was chosen for the honour because of the natty suits he sometimes favours.

29. The existing bias in tax systems that favours debt financing of business should be changed.

30. The sedimentology of four moraine ridges and one moraine hummock favours deposition in subglacial cavities.

31. It is illegal for public officials to solicit gifts or money in exchange for favours.

32. But Burton's radicalism was soon overtaken by the inevitable favours bought him by his talents.

33. She's always imposing on people - asking favours and getting everyone to do things for her.

34. 6 Several politicians were accused of dispensing favours to people who voted for them.

35. We need an unbalanced research policy that favours research into renewable, alternative energy sources.

36. As she grew cooler towards my advances,..... l became accustomed to purchasing her favours.

37. Complaisant is adjective that describes someone who shows ‘a cheerful willingness to do favours for others’

38. Because all animals must compete with their relatives, evolution favours things that differ from one another.

39. The pace of television favours simplifications, generalised statements, witticisms, and short sharp judgements on artists' performances.

40. His dream had finally run out in an Arabian nightmare of high living and questionable favours.

41. He favours female vocalists, slow tempos, lush arrangements of tuneful melodies in the jazz-soul idiom.

42. If is noted that growing stocks drainage favours essential change of field layer and Baccates as well

43. Antonyms for Attaints include graces, dignifies, honors, honours, favors, favours, distinguishes, elevates, enhances and ennobles

44. Synonyms for Approbations include approvals, acceptances, assents, encouragements, favours, acclaims, applauses, commendations, endorsements and praises

45. They say curiosity killed the cat. It didn't do this poor filly any favours either.

46. The president is predisposed towards negotiation and favours a peaceful way of resolving the crisis.

47. Successful clusters have an R&D profile that favours a high industry/university R&D ratio.

48. She favours carrots and sticks to cajole Iran and North Korea into abandoning their nuclear ambitions.

49. 22 It is illegal for public officials to solicit gifts or money in exchange for favours.

50. 8 The president is predisposed towards negotiation and favours a peaceful way of resolving the crisis.