Yet she saw she was often in some kind of disfavour with her husband, and it made her uneasy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wives and Daughters] Reference

Square, where he was received with marked disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Despair's Last Journey] Reference

The disfavour shown to it arises from apprehensions respecting its.    From Wordnik.com.  [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference

He viewed surgery with disfavour, and used only salves and poultices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference

In sorrow over the evil he had wrought and the disfavour of his king.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference

"Too short" -- in fact, every expression of approval and disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference

Nevertheless, the Vervain has fallen of late years into disfavour as a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference

I to drop a hint in disfavour of Mr. Jenkings; -- it may not be in his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Barford Abbey] Reference

Eventually Evan returned unscathed, but Haagner regarded him with disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smokescreen]

'You' m a Mountain, baint you? 'said Ichabod, looking at her with disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference

Her favour and her disfavour were equally scarifying, and equally to be avoided.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brother Cadfael's Penance]

There are no signs anywhere of favour or of disfavour interfering with fidelity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is The Young Man Absalom Safe? A Sermon Preached in The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop, on Sunday, July 19th, 1885] Reference

Beezy, from her sanctuary in Judith's lap, viewed him with contemptuous disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference

The Consul and his 300 Senators treated him with disfavour, because he failed to take.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela] Reference

She put on the silver dress and stood for a moment, regarding herself with disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]

He became aware that the Signora was approaching, her eyes studying him with disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]

But thirty years ago this cause was regarded with disfavour even by the religious public.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe] Reference

It all boils down to modern stereotypes, which today are evolving in the disfavour of men.    From Wordnik.com.  [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference

"Who are you?" she demanded, sitting up hastily and eyeing the intruder with extreme disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vision of Desire] Reference

He was in peculiar disfavour at the time, owing to the mysterious tragedy which took place at Gowrie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference

State welfare grants were unevenly distributed along racial lines to disfavour those who needed them most.    From Wordnik.com.  [SPEECH BY ANNELIZ� VAN WYK DURING THE STATE OF THE NATION DEBATE] Reference

Then came years of political disfavour, half-pay and financial embarrassment, until in an hour of darkness for.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

It is by no means an elegant article of apparel, and Johnny was at first inclined to look upon it with disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Island Home] Reference

"Just let me fire the first shot, that's all I want," babbled Werner, reading the disfavour under which he rested.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference

He wheeled away, waving, to shout to a lad earning his disfavour by slopping in the saddle like a disorganised jellyfish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whip Hand]

Fortunata has already put herself in disfavour with some because she was not hot enough against me when they questioned her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heretic's Apprentice]

He fell into disfavour with King Richard II., and was banished; but he returned to England on the accession of King Henry IV.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See] Reference

India became the target of vicious propaganda by the South African Government and earned the disfavour of its Western friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [INDIA AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST APARTHEID] Reference

I believe that most people nowadays look upon a red head with disfavour -- but in the times of Queen Elizabeth it was in fashion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference

"It's a pity, sir," returned Adrien, respectfully; for his father was the only person who dared say a word in disfavour of his friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adrien Leroy] Reference

Smith, Mrs. Forrester and even Hilary stared at her with unmistakable disfavour, Colonel Forrester with a kind of tender bewilderment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tied Up in Tinsel]

But if the King chose to lay down a different policy, the Cardinal had to carry it out as best he could -- or else to retire in disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

These two reasons together fully explain the disfavour with which licentiates were regarded, and which ultimately led to the abolition of the status.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Customs of Old England] Reference

Just after Eumæus had left, a huge, ungainly fellow came slouching up to the place where Odysseus was sitting, and eyed him with a look of great disfavour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference

This demand for a tax, however, was received with the utmost disfavour both by the Diet and the Empire; and a long-cherished bitterness of feeling now found expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Luther] Reference