Sentence examples for favoured means from inspiring English sources

This dully gleaming rush of metal rails represents our favoured means of transportation.

The government's approval rating is around half that of Mr Putin.Or the president might choose what, pre-Ukraine, was the favoured means of succession across the former Soviet Union: the anointment of a trusted successor.

As time passed, photography became my favoured means of communication; a new outlet of creative expression, for how I felt about both myself and my perception of the world around me". says Eugenia.

Individuals were dispersed; the rationing of paper affected the production of magazines and books; and the poem and the short story, convenient forms for men under arms, became the favoured means of literary expression.

While elections are a favoured means of the international community to point to progress in countries as wracked by poverty and political unrest as Haiti, most Haitians will tell a visitor that such exercises will count for little if not matched by a commitment to changing the destructive dynamic of rural disintegration and urban migration that has taken hold in recent years.

For much of the 1970s and 1980s, car bombs were the favoured means of attack by the IRA, which put them in great danger.

In contrast, the precipitation of a solid phase such as FePO4·2H2O to act as a physical barrier inhibiting steel corrosion is thermodynamically favoured, which means that HAP and other phosphates may be used as a corrosion inhibitors.

Manchester United's Chris Smalling and Phil Jones were touted as a future partnership for both club and country, but injuries and a lack of opportunity in their favoured positions means Hodgson is very likely to still be relying on Cahill and Jagielka when he gets to Brazil, injuries permitting.

"My team, my rules!" he cries while writing on a white board in marker pen "NO RAPING!!!!" The players appear gutted at the embargo on what appears to have been their favoured post-game means of recreation.

In comparisons with other antidepressants, published studies favoured agomelatine (standardised mean difference 0.14, 95% confidence interval 0.05 to 0.23) and unpublished studies tended to favour the comparator (−0.10, −0.20 to 0.01).

Equally unsurprising, almost a quarter (23%) of candidates in the 100 target seats are teachers, one of the most politically active professions.Less union influence in local constitutency parties has also meant fewer favoured candidates being found safe or winnable seats by the Labour high command.