Meanings of evident partiality in English

Her evident partiality to his company would not render the execution of his purpose very difficult.

Quintus Fabius Pictor had left a work, which Polybius condemned on the score of its evident partiality.

But, notwithstanding the continued protests by England, the Hague Government seemed reluctant to take any official notice of the evident partiality of its consular agent.

Boaz perfectly understood this legal claim; and, notwithstanding his evident partiality to Ruth, ingenuously informed her, "There is a kinsman nearer than I."

He was sufficiently striking in appearance when alone to attract attention, and Miss Wycliffe's evident partiality now made him a special mark for speculative glances.

Evident partiality of H. R. H. for me.

"Your cousin was no more nearly related to him than yourself, Miss Leavenworth; did he never give you any reason for this evident partiality?"