"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- First, Perkins has shown that those favoring war were older than those opposed.
- The people of the Mississippi Territory favored war with Britain in 1812.
- Others belong to those who favor war but see inspections - which they fully expect to fail - as the needed triggering event for war.
- That is why the idea of the Baker trip is under such bitter attack from those who favor war in the Persian Gulf.
- "I do not favor preventive war," he said when asked about the need to destroy Iraq's war capacity.
- I favored all-out war to end the matter as quickly as possible.
- When necessary, they favor total war and unconditional surrender over "limited wars for limited goals".
- They are not a threat, except to those who favor war and cut-throat competition.
- Nor do analysts seem to favor so-called war plays, in part because they have been bought and sold already.
- He said the clerics who favor a jihad, or Islamic holy war, have set out to infiltrate party, government and law enforcement agencies.
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