Repeated flooding, especially in the late 19th century, severely damaged portions of the canal, and the railroad became the favored mode of transportation.

Hopping freight trains, a practice that harkens back to the hobo of the Depression, is a favored mode of transportation.

The nocturne is Smith's set piece of choice, and the moonlit soliloquy her favored mode of utterance.

So as laparoscopy increasingly becomes a favored mode of treatment, complications should come down.

In terms of the Stokes parameters, the total intensity is reduced while vectors in the Poincaré sphere are "dragged" towards the direction of the favored mode.

Nonetheless, she writes, their ubiquity "suggests that they have become our era's favored mode of self-understanding, our most accessible and accepted way of describing human nature."

How Limousines Work Along with transporting the rich and famous, limousines are a favored mode of transportation for politicos, players, partygoers and brides and grooms alike.

Bicycles, hard to identify and easy to hide, were the favored mode of transportation for resistance fighters.

Shrillness is her favored mode.

And since the favored mode of transport was a Vespa, it suited a man not to have too much fabric in his way.