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Example sentences from the Web for favourableMustasim sent a deputation to Hulagu, stalling for time, but it was too late to surrender on favourable terms. In Threatening Baghdad, Militants Seek to Undo 800 Years of History|Justin Marozzi|August 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Of course, under a favourable licensing policy, U.S. persons need to come in and seek a license – without that, we cannot act. How American Economic Sanctions Are Hurting Innocent Students in Iran, Cuba, & Sudan|Joshua Kopstein|February 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST The position of those who remained was regulated in a series of decrees, adverse to the system, but favourable to the inmate. Lectures on the French Revolution|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton The present, he said, seemed a most favourable moment for destroying those dangerous pretenders, Ki Ki and Kauc. Wood Magic|Richard Jefferies
Martin V. published a favourable bull, but it was ineffectual. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various He remained at Caubul with no hope of bringing matters to a favourable issue; but because it was convenient to remain. History of the War in Afghanistan, Vol. I (of 3)|Sir John William Kaye A favourable wind would tear the field loose from the cliffs and urge it to sea. Billy Topsail, M.D.|Norman Duncan
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adjectiveadvantageous, encouraging, or promising giving consent Derived forms of favourablefavourableness or US favorableness, nounfavourably or US favorably, adverbWords nearby favourablefavorite, favorite son, favoritism, favosite, favour, favourable, favourable pressure gradient, -favoured, favourite, favouritism, favours Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |