‘In favor
of’ is Preposition.
Synonyms:
a
check/draft payable to, all for, approving of, for the benefit of, for, giving
backing to, giving support to, in support of, in support or to the advantage of,
inscribed or made out to the benefit of, on the side of, out of preference for,
pro, right behind, supporting, sympathetic to, to be replaced by, to the
advantage of, to the order of.
Sentences:
1. All of us were in favor of a visit to Paris.
2. Anne issued a check in favor of a charity.
3. Everyone is in favor of her idea.
4. Harry is in favor of doing MBA.
5. He endorsed the will in favor of his elder sister.
6. I have received a check in favor of me.
7. Julie left London in favor of Paris to pursue her career.
8. Kristina endorsed the note in favor of her uncle.
9. Lucy is in favor of acting than drawing.
10.
Nick stepped down in favor
of his brother.
11.
No one is in favor of
her suspension.
12.
Send your check in favor
of ‘The Cock and Co’.
13.
The court decided in favor
of the plaintiff.
14.
The judgment is in favor
of Millie.
15.
They decided in favor
of reduced taxation.
16.
Tom’s uncle has left
property in favor of him.
17.
We are in favor of
capital punishment.
18.
We are in favor of
her promotion.
19.
Wilson left school in
favor of a job.
20.
Workers have voted in
favor of strike.
21.
Zany decided to vote in
favor of me.
(Note: ‘favor and
check’ are used by Americans and ‘favour and cheque’ are used by British)
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