Sentence examples for favourably to us from inspiring English sources

Their findings compared favourably to us.

Our measure of involuntary job loss compares favourably to others used in the literature.

It makes a kind of sense for Carlyle to make it huge in America, as he has often been compared extremely favourably to top drawer US actors such as De Niro, Brando, Pacino, Hoffman, and Keitel.

He was then able to represent us and the project more favourably to the board.

Openings in the four major non-US territories so far (South Korea: $1.9m; Russia: $600,000; Australia: $3m; UK: $3.8m) compare favourably to the last Sondheim adaptation, Sweeney Todd (SK: $1.5m; Rus: $377,000; Aus: $1.3m; UK: $8.9m – possibly skewed by Sacha Baron Cohen); and respectably to fellow revisionist-fairytale hoofer Enchanted (SK: $1.1m; Rus: 2.3m; Aus: $2.4m; UK: $5.1m).

Obama appeared to respond favourably to McCain's request earlier this week, suggesting that his planned attack on Syria would "fit in" with a wider US policy favouring the departure of Assad.

Nixon compared the Pakistani favourably to Abraham Lincoln.

@Turningleaves compared them, favourably, to the Andrews Sisters.

It compares favourably to rice and sugarcane.

They reported favourably to the university council, to the reported anger of Thatcher and Joseph.

7 Whose purity was likened favourably to a tall candle before the crucifix?