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Wondering how to use Favor in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as favour or token.

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Favor meaning

  1. A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
  2. Goodwill; benevolent regard.
  3. A small gift; a party favor.

Synonyms of Favor

Using Favor

  • The main meaning on this page is: A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone). | Goodwill; benevolent regard. | A small gift; a party favor.
  • Useful related words include: favour, token, souvenir, keepsake.
  • In the example corpus, favor often appears in combinations such as: in favor, favor of, favor and.

Context around Favor

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 14 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Favor

  • In this selection, "favor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rules, political, presumably, representative, something and better stand out and add context to how "favor" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all in favor of allowing, am in favor of life and yourself favor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "favor" sits close to words such as priority, employee and examples, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with favor

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

If you don’t favor representative democracy, you presumably favor something else. (12 words)

Adamle insisted he did Jericho a favor last night, so he owes him a favor. (15 words)

I'm not in favor of the death penalty but am in favor of life in prison. (17 words)

This whole process made clear to me that the Democratic Party only likes to follow the rules when the rules favor them, when they don’t favor them the cry and moan and want to change the rules so they do favor them. (43 words)

Reid's decision to reassign Burgess to Intelligence raises red flags for Voight, and he warns her that this favor comes with strings attached and that she can expect Reid to demand the return favor she owes him when the time is right. (43 words)

Twenty-seven members voted in favor of a diplomatic switch to Beijing, six abstained their vote, and zero voted in favor of maintaining ties with Taiwan—thus ending the South Pacific island nation’s 36 years of diplomatic relations with Taiwan. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

This whole process made clear to me that the Democratic Party only likes to follow the rules when the rules favor them, when they don’t favor them the cry and moan and want to change the rules so they do favor them.

Much smaller electoral battles will take place in rural Colorado, where ski and other resort-oriented counties that favor the Democrats will tussle against rural agricultural counties that favor the Republicans.

They have also engaged in wide-scale influence operations in an attempt to sway political favor against the West and in favor of Moscow.

Unfortunately, there are a hundred precedents in favor of government now for each precedent in favor of liberty.

If you don’t favor representative democracy, you presumably favor something else.

I’m telling you, if you vote in favor of this amendment, you are in favor of killing children, and may God have mercy on your soul.

I would reply, “I favor what I think most degrowthers and no-growthers also favor and what many pro-growthers oppose.

Latino voters strongly favor a path to citizenship for Dreamers and other long-present immigrants; favor better, more orderly, humane policies on asylum and other forms of legal immigration; and oppose cruel mass deportations.

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Reid's decision to reassign Burgess to Intelligence raises red flags for Voight, and he warns her that this favor comes with strings attached and that she can expect Reid to demand the return favor she owes him when the time is right.

The current betting odds favor Cleveland at -2.5, and it’s anticipated that these odds might shift further in favor of the Browns.

As of early Wednesday morning, San Francisco County reported 74 percent in favor of the measure, San Mateo County with 72 percent in favor and Santa Clara County with 67 percent supporting it.

Crow helped write the pivotal Washington Post op-ed with other freshman in September in favor of impeachment that was seen as turning the tide in favor of impeachment in the caucus.

It was obvious that if the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board voted in favor of the residential portion of the application, it would appear as though they were in favor of all of it.

Among top-tier candidates, Biden holds down the center — he opposes Medicare for All in favor of allowing people to buy into Medicare, and he’s not in favor of extending full health benefits to undocumented immigrants.

I'm not in favor of the death penalty but am in favor of life in prison.

Trump supporters argue that Trump didn’t ask for a favor, meanwhile Trump, himself, put in writing that he asked for a favor.

Twenty-seven members voted in favor of a diplomatic switch to Beijing, six abstained their vote, and zero voted in favor of maintaining ties with Taiwan—thus ending the South Pacific island nation’s 36 years of diplomatic relations with Taiwan.

Adamle insisted he did Jericho a favor last night, so he owes him a favor.

In an interview in his office, Mr. Kosolapov said that he did not favor changing the name permanently, but that he did favor respecting history.

Independents who lean Democratic, however, favor Sanders to Harris and Warren, with 31 percent saying they favor Biden, 21 percent Sanders, 8 percent Warren, and 7 percent Harris.

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Common combinations with favor

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "favor" in a sentence?
An example: "This whole process made clear to me that the Democratic Party only likes to follow the rules when the rules favor them, when they don’t favor them the cry and moan and want to change the rules so they do favor them." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "favor" from authentic English texts.
What does "favor" mean?
Favor means: A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
What are synonyms of "favor"?
Common synonyms of "favor" include: favour, token, souvenir, keepsake, party favour, party favor, approval, tendency. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "favor" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "favor", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.