in favor

idiom

: approved of, supported, or popular

Her theories are no longer in favor.

Examples of in favor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

An affable dad who avoids divisive topics like politics and religion in favor of gentler, autobiographical material that tends to cast him as a well-meaning fool, the Tennessee native is also the rare comic capable of appealing to, or at least not actively alienating, a broad swathe of viewers. —Judy Berman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025

Rejecting distractions in favor of the vision is so critical. —James Morris, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025

Consumers are feeling more financially anxious—and at a moment where consumer credit card debt has hit an all-time high, some young consumers are turning their back on credit cards in favor of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services like Afterpay and Klarna. —Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025

Regulators are questioning whether OpenAI has strayed from its original public-benefit mission in favor of commercial growth—recent suicides linked to ChatGPT have also complicated the issue. —Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for in favor

• disfavor
• engraver
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• craver
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• graver