Sentence examples for favorite than from inspiring English sources

LSU, also nicknamed the Tigers, will be an even firmer favorite than Towson was against St Francis.

Barbara, forced to use a wheelchair, eventually became the computer savvy Oracle, who turned out to be a bigger fan favorite than her previous alter ego, and a touchstone to readers living with disabilities.

In recent weeks, Mr. Romney has been less of a heavy favorite than he had been before the voting started in January, but he continues to do best among voters who say they made up their minds before January.

In recent weeks, Mr. Romney has been less of a favorite than he had been before the voting started in January, but he continues to do best among voters who say they made up their minds before January.

Sergio García took his shot a little later during his own news conference when he was asked if Woods's gimpy knee made him less a favorite than he normally would be.

So Prado cited his brief Derby history -- a 17th-place finish two years ago on Commendable and a surprising fourth last year on the 25-1 shoThunder Blitztz -- and concluded: "It's better to be on the favorite than a long shot".

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They want each legislator to get the same amount of money, rather than giving more to leaders and their favorites than to newcomers and the less powerful.

"There are more favorites than there are shuttles," said Robert Pearlman, editor of CollectSpace.com, a Web site for space history enthusiasts.

Arcaro has ridden more favorites than any of his contemporaries but actually has had only about one winner out of every five tries.