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Synonyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

You don't have favorites among your children but you do have allies. Zadie Smith

Aries in his many fits knows no favorites. Homer

Senorita was fun to sing, but I don't really have a favorite. When you write a bunch of songs, they're like your babies. You don't pick favorites. Justin Timberlake

The masters thought they were loved until one day one of their favorites farted loudly while serving dinner and the next day was gone. The very first manifestation of the classless society is the disappearance of the servant class. John Kenneth Galbraith

The favorites of fortune or of fame topple from their pedestals before our eyes without diverting us from ambition. Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues

All I know for certain is that reading is of the most intense importance to me; if I were not able to read, to revisit old favorites and experiment with names new to me, I would be starved - probably too starved to go on writing myself. Penelope Lively