FAVORABLE in a Sentence
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206 example sentences for FAVORABLE, such as:
1. That impression had been favorable.
2. No one favored dumbing down the magazine.
3. Our expedition made a favorable beginning.
4. The response has been overwhelmingly favorable.
5. Such views will not have a favorable reception.
2. No one favored dumbing down the magazine.
3. Our expedition made a favorable beginning.
4. The response has been overwhelmingly favorable.
5. Such views will not have a favorable reception.
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Meanings and Examples of FAVORABLE
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favorable
a. inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile
a. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
Classic Sentence: (173 in 12 pages)
1 Villefort's first impression was favorable; but he had been so often warned to mistrust first impulses, that he applied the maxim to the impression, forgetting the difference between the two words.
2 Villefort retained his place, but his marriage was put off until a more favorable opportunity.
3 Finally ten months and a half had gone by and no favorable change had taken place, and Dantes began to fancy the inspector's visit but a dream, an illusion of the brain.
4 This would have been a favorable occasion to secure his dinner; but Dantes feared lest the report of his gun should attract attention.
5 Our expedition made a favorable beginning.
6 Franz is not expected to return home for a year to come, I am told; in that time many favorable and unforeseen chances may befriend us.
7 Danglars was balancing his monthly accounts, and it was perhaps not the most favorable moment for finding him in his best humor.
8 These words made a favorable impression on behalf of the accused.
9 I like a favorable reception; it expands the countenance, and those around me do not then appear so ugly.
10 "Here I am, your excellency," said Peppino, with an eagerness which Danglars thought favorable to him.
11 My opinion of those accessories was not favorable.
12 But he was often talked at, while they were in progress, by reason of Mrs. Joe's perceiving that he was not favorable to my being taken from the forge.
13 I kept an eye on Orlick after that night, and, whenever circumstances were favorable to his dancing at Biddy, got before him to obscure that demonstration.
14 That impression had been favorable.
15 He went towards the pavilions at the most favorable moment for escaping attention.
Example Sentence: (33 in 3 pages)
1 Such events occur only when the external conditions are favorable.
2 The greatest hindrance to recovery of this resource is the marginally favorable economic environment.
3 The response has been overwhelmingly favorable.
4 Such views will not have a favorable reception.
5 French authorities are looking for a favorable resolution to the case against move director Roman Polanski.
6 Democrats that lost close contests in marginal districts may be willing to seek rematches in 2012 because the demography of their district may be more favorable than now.
7 With favorable weather conditions, it was an auspicious moment to set sail.
8 The American, who won his fourth gold medal here in Athens Thursday in the 200-meter individual medley, is the favored swimmer tonight in the 100-meter butterfly.
9 Though some Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower favored the establishment of a theocracy in New England, many of their fellow voyagers preferred a nonreligious form of government.
10 Myanmar is also known as Burma, a term favored by exiles and dissidents including Suu Kyi.
11 Rochester has been favored with the most lively and the most continuous? The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator.
12 The American president still needs to give the project — vehemently opposed by his core constituency but favored by the Republican majority in Congress — a clear thumbs-up or thumbs-down on his own.
13 After a bruising, five-month selection process, the list of contenders was cut to six serious candidates, with the chief executive job nearly going to Ford Motor Co CEO Alan Mulally, an outsider favored by investors lobbying for radical change.
14 Since he was color blind, he favored large, showy flowers.
15 No one favored dumbing down the magazine.