Sentence examples for no favour from inspiring English sources

He served in Henry II's armies in the campaigns of 1551 57, but won no favour.

And he can accept campaign donations from the beneficiaries of his largesse, so long as no favour is explicitly traded.

"Politicos who morph into journalists do themselves and their new profession no favour if they fail to shed their partisan habits," it scolded in a leader column.

Although Reynolds's painting had found no favour at court, he was the obvious candidate for the presidency, and the king confirmed his election and knighted him.

Being too kind to the Israelis, as American administrations have been in the past, does them no favour in the long run either.

Stalin statues elsewhere have been demolished, but he is Gori's favourite son the local boy made good.Still, he showed the region of his birth no favour.

Federer's fancy footwork is doing the Aussie no favours.

He felt the suspect Wembley surface had done the full-back no favours.

Leaks about her conduct as a cabinet minister under Mr Rudd did her no favours.

Not only is this not true, it does the BBC no favours.

The 'Hacker Wars' Documentary Does Hacktivism No Favours.