Sentence examples for favour of her from inspiring English sources

Nadia Sam-Dalir for The Sun wrote that the singer had "dumped her demure image" in favour of "her raunchiest-ever dance routine surrounded by muscly bare-chested hunks".

In 1720 she abdicated in favour of her husband, Frederick of Hessen (ruled 1720 51).

David's favourite wife,, organized an intrigue in favour of her son Solomon.

From 1945 she gave up her career in favour of her family.

Today the Queen of the Netherlands, Beatrix, quietly abdicated in favour of her son.

(An online Guardian poll was running 97% in favour of her resignation yesterday afternoon).

Bart discovers Lisa busking on a street corner, having relinquished her dress in favour of wearing her pins at all times, and offers to help her kick her pin-collecting addiction.

Irie abandons her longing to be English in favour of finding her roots in an Edenic Jamaican "homeland"- eventually finding freedom in the idea that belonging is really "some long, dirty lie".

By engaging in this behaviour, the male sacrifices time he could use to locate a new mate in favour of preventing her from copulating with other males before she can lay her eggs.

Ironic, say Ms Park's critics, that it is precisely the generation who suffered under her father's repressive rule who seem most firmly in favour of electing her.

A woman who chooses to present herself as a sexual object is a different thing entirely from a publication that wilfully ignores every intelligent thing a woman ever utters, everything she ever accomplishes within her career or every piece of philanthropic goodness she ever does in favour of discussing her new fringe, relationship status or imagined half inch of cellulite.