Sentence examples for favourite for her from inspiring English sources

She had been the favourite for her performance in Boyhood.

Angela Merkel had been a favourite for her decision to welcome hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing persecution in Syria and other countries into Germany.

After becoming a YouTube favourite for her Golden Globes speech, in which it seemed she was having trouble even breathing, Winslet was, comparatively, a model of composure.

The evening belonged to Hillary Clinton, who at last reminded the country why she began the campaign as the overwhelming favourite for her party's nomination, and as the most likely 45th US president.

In the best song category, Adele looks like the favourite for her title theme to Skyfall; but there was disappointment for Jonny Greenwood, whose score for The Master did not make the cut.

Matthew McConaughey is tipped to win Best Actor for his performance as an AIDS sufferer in Dallas Buyers Club (he's even practised his acceptance speech), while Cate Blanchett is the Best Actress favourite for her role as a troubled socialite in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine.

Pundits had named the Canadian author Emma Donoghue the prize's favourite for Room, her chilling account of a boy and mother imprisoned in a bedroom.

Hanson is not paid but the program does make a donation to her favourite charity for her time.

Her home for the rest of her life, this large brick house, still standing, has become a favourite destination for her admirers.

Scores of the public also braved the rain and cold to pay their respects to the woman who came to be known as the "nation's favourite mum" for her role in the long-running Oxo adverts.

Oscar nominee Jonah Hill won best comedic performance for The Wolf of Wall Street, Britain's Will Poulter took breakthrough performance for comedy We're the Millers and Shailene Woodley was named favourite character for her turn as Tris in dystopian tale Divergent.