How to Use find approval/favor in a Sentence

find approval/favor

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• The trio will have to hope their projects find favor elsewhere on the ballot as well.
  — Vulture, 29 Sep. 2022
• Those same seeds may have helped ginkgo find favor with humans 1,000 years ago.
  — Sarah Gibbens, Environment, 30 Nov. 2020
• In Latter-day Saint doctrine, that pursuit is to find favor with and a spot alongside God in heaven.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
• But there’s no harm in offering a few thoughts about the fall films hoping to find favor with Oscar voters in the coming months.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022
• To some extent, Gánti did not help his model find favor: he was known to be a difficult colleague.
  — Michael Marshall, Science, 14 Dec. 2020
• In addition to playing well with every skin tone, hairstylist Emaly Baum adds that washes of warm tones will allow this chilly trend to find favor with those who have thus far found platinum lengths out of their above-neck realm.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2022
• Voters on Tuesday have a net unfavorable opinion of Larry Elder, but the candidate does find favor with some of the groups that might be most important to his political future.
  — Adam Brewster, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2021
• These all-in-one components even find favor with seasoned audiophiles who may simply be tired of the clutter and complexity of racks, cables, cords and overbearing contraptions populating the room.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2022
• Foreign car makers have increasingly struggled to grow sales in their joint ventures with Chinese car manufacturers as more homegrown brands find favor among local consumers and gobble up market share.
  — Selina Cheng, WSJ, 31 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024