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Synonyms for favorite son


Grammar : Noun

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Définition of favorite son

  • As in candidate : noun person desiring political office, job
Example sentences :
  • He was the dutiful, in some sense the favorite son of an honored father.
  • Extract from : « The History of Dartmouth College » by Baxter Perry Smith
  • I'm his favorite son, sir, and good right have I to speak for him.
  • Extract from : « The Poor Scholar » by William Carleton
  • In both cases the favorite son of the West had won at the polls.
  • Extract from : « Tom Strong, Lincoln's Scout » by Alfred Bishop Mason
  • This news was despatched to Illinois as a compliment to her "favorite son."
  • Extract from : « The Lincoln Story Book » by Henry L. Williams
  • Yet that is how she received him, being a mother defending her favorite son.
  • Extract from : « A Terrible Temptation » by Charles Reade
  • France might easily recall her favorite son in her own interest.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
  • Edwards father was more practical and he was her favorite son.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine » by Katherine Stokes
  • She had not wept so since the death of her husband, and this was the wedding of her favorite son!
  • Extract from : « Yiddish Tales » by Various
  • He is her favorite son, of which he is quite aware, and so hopes on.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Geoffrey » by Duchess
  • And at this crucial moment came the death of his favorite son.
  • Extract from : « Lincoln » by Nathaniel Wright Stephenson
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