How To Use Curry favour In A Sentence
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Obviously, being one of the most famous Indians in the world didn't help Naipaul curry favour with Indian babudom bent on mindless application of rules.
The Times of India
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He managed to curry favour with a succession of kings of England and was consort to the nine-year-old monarch Henry III.
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He's always trying to curry favour with the director by telling her how talented she is.
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A new-married man, when a pickthank friend of his, to curry favour, had showed him his wife familiar in private with a young gallant, courting and dallying,
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Should she bait the audience or curry favour?
Times, Sunday Times
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Politicians are eager to promote their "happy family" image to curry favour with voters.
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Afterwards, the marriage unconsummated, Catherine has numerous affairs and begins to curry favour with the army.
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Politicians are eager to promote their "happy family" image to curry favour with voters.
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Now my grandam does it because she is parcel blind by age, and whole blind by kindred; and my master, the poor Dominie, does it to curry favour, and have the fullest platter of furmity and the warmest seat by the fire.
Kenilworth
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Politicians are eager to promote their "happy family" image to curry favour with voters.
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He's always trying to curry favour with the director by telling her how talented she is.
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`Meanwhile Charley, cunningly taking advantage of the Dinkie affair in order to curry favour, is being insufferably virtuous and churchy.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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He leaned over backward to curry favour with influential officials.
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No the whole point of this little exercise in futility is to be able to point at this legislation and claim some credit for “protecting ppl from net nasties” with whichever special interest group the pollie or bureacrat is currently trying to curry favour with.
Outlaw ‘extreme porn’: UK
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Back then, envoys from both powers criss-crossed this territory, hoping to curry favour with the regional potentates.
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From the outset he knew that he could not hope to curry favour with the government and remain faithful to his constitutional obligations.
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As, however, it may be supposed that he is one of those who delight to play the sycophant to kings and queens, to curry favour with Tories, and to bepraise
The Romany Rye
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Should she bait the audience or curry favour?
Times, Sunday Times
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Gordon Brown a "blinker", maybe that's why Ed Balls does that rapid blinking thing, he's trying to curry favour with his master.
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