Sentence examples for is now favored from inspiring English sources

Republican Seats Where a Democratic Takeover Is Favored One problem Republicans are having is simply that Mr. Obama is now favored to win the presidency, meaning that Democrats would control the Senate in the event of a 50-50 tie.

It should be noted that Julian Barnes is now favored to win the prize.

"He's entitled to some resentment," said Gerry Connolly, the Democrat who is now favored to win Davis's seat.

Having made the film festival rounds, "Twin Towers" is now favored to win the Oscar for best short documentary next Sunday.

Despite vocal opposition and a close City Council vote, Mr. Nenshi championed a downtown bike network pilot project that was built last year and is now favored by most residents.

Rather than the firm that filed a class-action case first (one of Mr. Lerach's specialties), the lawyer who represents the plaintiffs with the greatest losses, among other factors, is now favored.

Instead of listing auctions in the order which they end, the company is now favoring sellers with better ratings, lower shipping fees and cheaper prices.

In the scene, Anna doesn't immediately get that the game is over and continues an attempt to flirt, but the man is visibly turned off by her and is now favors the beautiful, speechless Beth sitting just behind Anna.

And so he's given up on his gang-of-eight, comprehensive bill and is now favoring of a vague "three-step" dance that ends with a "further discussion about whether they're allowed to apply for a green card".

According to business experts, even at fancier, fussier and more formal weddings, rustic barns are now favored over traditional catering halls, while wildflowers often supplant roses as centerpieces.

But Scott added that the entire team's attitude is better than it was last season, because the Nets are now favored to win the Eastern Conference.