Sentence examples for comments in favour from inspiring English sources

But his recent comments in favour of American-style "bussing" of poor children are far too blithe.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's latest comments in favour of greater executive powers are unlikely to help him bring those critics round.

Mr Deng's comments in favour of an alliance against Russia come as something of a challenge to President Carter.

During weeks of protests which were met with violence by Tunisian security forces, French ministers made comments in favour of the authoritarian regime.

However, his comments in favour of Pakistani players so incensed Hindu fanatics that there has been a boycott of his latest film My Name is Khan in Mumbai, the centre of the Bollywood film industry.

It can be too easy to ignore the good comments in favour of focusing on the problematic ones, and it's important to be clear: the majority of commenters on the Guardian leave entertaining, enlightening and engaging messages.

On the whole, Cox steers clear of personal comment in favour of the big picture, but sometimes his remarks are perversely ad hominem.

Harvey has encountered widespread opposition to a comment made in favour of fox hunting in a 1998 NME magazine feature, which reported Harvey saying she was not opposed to fox hunting and that, "Seeing the hunt out on the fields is just so natural to me".

But Atwood does not agree that this is a feature peculiar to her work - partly, surely, because she pulls away from specific comments about her books in favour of broader comments about being "human" and hates to have her work categorised.

And Sir David Amess, Conservative MP for Southend West, commented: "I'm in favour of Mr Chilcot being given an ultimatum and if he's not prepared to publish this report then he has to go.

Not the end for printed newspapers though, those seem long since to have abandoned breaking news to TV and the internet, in favour of comment and gossip, and for that, the public's appetite seems insatiable.