“Being a couch potato harms your health.”

“The dead-beat father regularly neglects his family and children.”

“He might be a popular celebrity but he tends to avoid the limelight.”

“This strategy may, even if indirectly, disfavor the establishment of new, perhaps smaller and specialized private institutions.”

“It was asserted that the patent laws hinder the progress of invention.”

“Odin didn't strip Thor's power, but he did remove his ability to channel his powers through Mjolnir.”

“Sorry to disappoint everyone, but the band will not be performing an encore.”

“Even though they are twins, they differ from each other in looks and personality.”

“The large amount of junk mail we receive is one of the disadvantages of being a member.”

“Doing him a disfavor would be sure to bring the vultures swooping down on his business.”

“Secularism was accepted to ensure equal rights and impartiality towards all religions.”

“Bishop Orleton, having earned the king's disfavor for his support of the marcher lord's rebellion, had been put under house arrest in the Tower.”

“Denim had begun to fall into disfavor with the younger generation.”

“Do so at your peril, and incur his wrath at your discretion.”