The phrase "a high penchant" is not commonly used in written English, but it is grammatically correct.
You can use it to express a strong liking or inclination towards something.
Example: "She has a high penchant for classical music, often attending concerts and recitals."
Alternatives: "a strong preference" or "a deep fondness".
A recently study published by Dey et al. ([2013]) shows that those who practice binge drinking or other risky drinking behavior in Switzerland have a high penchant for beer.
Point out that advertisers see teens as an easy mark because they have a high penchant for spending on wants rather than needs, which makes them particularly vulnerable to hype.
Being "in the flow," however, is when the individual exhibits a high penchant for taking up challenging, rewarding events as well as being high in skill development.
The variations have been linked to faster reaction times, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and a higher penchant for novelty-seeking and risk-taking.
We definitely left on a high". The penchant for describing new species isn't limited to South America.
"I've been doing this for many years, so I know what looks fake and what's not," said Dickson, a high school graduate with a penchant for luxury accessories such as watches that pepper his photos on the online Instagram service.
It was primarily because it fit into his TV schedule--and a chance to work with gore-maestro film director Wes Craven--that he took the role of Freddy, a high school custodian with a penchant for kidnaping and murdering teen-agers.
In "Speech & Debate," Mr. Healy is a high school drama teacher with a secret penchant for young boys.
Its citizens exhibit a great joie de vivre that is demonstrated in a penchant for art and culture and a high level of intellectual vitality and political awareness.
Paul area is growing faster than most other urban centers along the northern tier and many of the newcomers don't share the state's historic penchant for accepting high taxes in return for a high level of government service.
When so inclined, Mr. Albery can be a high-concept director with a penchant for symbolic stage imagery.
