Favours
Hand
Hand noun - A certain way in which something appears or may be regarded.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- When he has to fight hand-to-hand Thomas favours a falchion (still a sword, but more akin to a cleaver) or a pole-axe, while pretty much every man-at-arms on both sides will bring a mace or an axe to the field in order to defeat their enemies' armour.
Source: Literature / The Grail Quest -
On the other hand, a few villains make use of revolvers, Cornell favours a SIG-Sauer, which is the pistol issued to armed Gardaí, and Sheehy uses a Beretta, which has a long history of being a "Good" gun.
Source: Film / The Guard -
Hand Cannon: Burke favours high-calibre rounds for quick manstopping.
Source: Creator / Andrew Vachss
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