Sentence examples for a favor which from inspiring English sources

Louis C. K., who wrote the episode, asks a grumpy Mr. Cook for a favor, which leads to an argument over whether Mr. Cook stole his jokes.

I know you're more a writer but think of it as a favor,' which is insane because it is one of the greatest parts ever and Steve is still understating his demigod status in this industry we work in".

The Coach, when he had to ask a favor — which was always in the name of something more important than the Coach himself — put aside his pride and approached his task with a humble resolve you admired in a man.

This includes prefaces such as "May I ask you a favor?," which make people feel trapped, and profuse apologies such as "I feel terrible asking you for this," which make the experience seem less positive.

Some suggest being a little more insistent on credit when doing a favor, which might work though it sounds exhausting; a favor is not a rug in a Moroccan souk where haggling is appropriate.

Yes, thank you for doing us all a favor, which is highlighting the vulnerabilities of an increasingly wired world, but doing it in a calibrated fashion -- not so powerful that you did any lasting damage, but powerful and brazen enough to get everyone galvanized to address the threat.

One of the first female-targeted flicks of the Fall is Lionsgate's A Simple Favor, which stars Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively and… yup… Crazy Rich Asians Henry Goldingg.

As the family waits for their tubercular turkey to drop dead of natural causes, Woodrow tries to find a way to ask Mitch for a big favor -- which might or might not involve a kidney donation.

Some historians have identified September 1929 as the moment when the Senate moved from a majority in opposition to a majority in favor, which was accomplished by a radical expansion of the tariff to include many Senators' home-state industries.

I must admit this is an outcome I favor, which looks more likely to me every day.

The debate centers on the concept of net neutrality -- whether a mobile carrier should be allowed to favor which websites a person visits.