Sentence examples for declining in favor from inspiring English sources

At a time when pronounced oakiness in chardonnay has been declining in favor, Ackerly Pond's barrel-fermented version ($17) looks backward.

They still do physical rentals, but that is declining in favor of streaming.

For example, there is a lot of speculation about CaaS lowering revenue for car makers, as the supposed desire for vehicle ownership is declining in favor of access.

It also said that Trojans constituted 55% of all new threats but infections via email are declining in favor of increased attacks via social networking sites including attacks associated with Facebook's "Like" button.

On the contrary, it sold well in Europe, accelerating PolyGram's decision to interrupt the publication of Doro's albums in America, where the commercial appeal of glam metal and classic rock acts was rapidly declining in favor of grunge and alternative rock.

"I originally offered the role to Flicka," Mr. Heggie said, referring to Ms. von Stade, "but she declined in favor of someone younger.

But the ferry declined in favor again when the passage of time revealed that not enough people rode ferries to offset the high cost of running them.

Projects in physics, astronomy, space science and related fields have become ever larger and more costly as budgets in those areas have declined in favor of biomedical and defense research.

I thought she would decline in favor of her iPhone in its pink gel sock, but instead we fought over who got to carry the white toilet-looking phone.

His son from his first marriage, Alexander, is finishing film school at U.C.L.A. (Mr. DeMille's offer to option him a novel for $1 for his film thesis was declined in favor of "something artsier").

R. ADAMS of Indiana said: 'I nominate Mr. Daniel Slote of New York.' "MR. CHARLES J. LANGDON: 'I nominate Mr. Samuel A. Bowen of St . Louis' "MR. SLOTE: 'GentleMR.--I deSLOTEto decline in favor of Mr. John A. Van Nostrand, Jun., of New Jersey.' "MR. GASTON: 'If there be no objection, the gentleman's desire will be acceded to.' "MR. VAN NOSTRAND objecting, the resignation of Mr. Slote was rejectedesire