Sentence examples for granting a favor from inspiring English sources
The rural living and the hard work would bring the man back to health, so the job would be like granting a favor.
He added that Bannon was a good friend who was doing what he thought was right, but that he might persuade him to go easy on "some of the people he may be looking at" — as though Bannon were an attack dog that Trump could, if he felt like granting a favor, call to heel.
Dr. O'Malley just couldn't bring himself to do it, though he was ashamed not to be able to grant a favor to such a great man.
Her sisters gave her the nickname "The Governess" and sent her as their group representative when they wanted their parents to grant a favor.
I can only wonder whether King Abdullah has been granted a favor in exchange for cooperation over Iraq or the doomed Israeli-Palestinian peace process, or, more worryingly, over the proposed war with Iran.
Imagine going into a critical business meeting thinking you had been granted a favor, rather than the way many of my mainstream peers who graduated side by side with me think "It is an opportunity for you to engage/invest/fund me and my ideas".
"Grad students have been granted a special favor," begins one paragraph which goes on to end "theirs is a truly privileged world".
Nearly half of Democrats favor granting a permit, according to a March poll by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press.
By granting a temporary injunction in favor of Wheaton College, the Court suggested that the very alternative it had suggested was available probably violates RFRA.
Those who said they favored granting a path to citizenship for the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants already in this country were leaning mainly toward Democratic presidential candidates, but most said they wished their candidate could better explain how to carry out such a path practically and fairly.
While I disagree with blanket amnesty for illegal immigrants, if you grant such a favor to one immigrant group, you must grant it to all.
