Sentence examples for the favored mode from inspiring English sources

Caning was the favored mode of punishment.

Fashion people often display a willful ignorance about technology: the favored mode of communication among several titans of the industry is the fax.

Their gulf origins are evident from their license plates; that discretion is not the favored mode is suggested by the customized paint jobs, of silver plate and gold lamé and black matte, and, for Rolls-Royces, bright red or yellow or other arresting color schemes barely imagined when Charles Rolls and Henry Royce began selling their cars to Britain's aristocratic elite in 1906.

That Camp David meeting in 1978 set a tone of informality, which this one is trying to emulate, but so far neither Mr. Barak nor Mr. Arafat has yet been spotted riding a golf cart, the favored mode of transport there, with the president.

The new lactam, bearing a C 5)C 6) double bond, was anticipated to afford higher diastereofacial selection resulting from the removal of additional steric hindrance to reagent approach distal to the geminal dimethyl bridge by comparison with the previously studied saturated analogue (the favored mode approach in the saturated analogue).

The favored mode of exploration is the guided walk: Lemarti or his Samburu cohort Boniface, armed with only a spear, leads visitors on journeys that can last from two hours to five days.

Bolen has pointed out that the main Greek sky deities of Zeus, Apollo and Hermes are the favored modes of being in much of traditional Western patriarchal culture.

With 24 subway lines, 468 stations and daily ridership in the millions, the city's favored mode of movement provides an endless supply of potential romantic material, she said.

Hopping freight trains, a practice that harkens back to the hobo of the Depression, is a favored mode of transportation.

As a boy in the Marlboro projects, Jean said that his favored mode of breaking into a home was to pick the front-door lock, then exit through a window.

When Shari'a law was restored in Iran following the Islamic Revolution of 1979, flogging has become a favored mode of punishment and an effective tool for interrogators.