Sentence examples for a predilection that from inspiring English sources

It's a predilection that still sees him undervalued.

It's a predilection that results in many disappointments.

Toward the novel's end, Shivanathan confesses to sharing Sam Obeysekere's fondness for detective fiction, a predilection that may have led them to misread the motives for Hamilton's murder.

The English, he claims, love surface decoration and intricate patterns rather than profundity, a predilection that extends through the plastic arts to music and philosophy.

This premature acquaintance with tragedy strengthens Mose's determination to become a professional comic and entertainer -- a predilection that leads the ambitious but unsophisticated Midwestern boy to consider a career in vaudeville.

Even as editor of The Free Press, he could not resist the lure of reporting -- a predilection that won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1955 for coverage of labor negotiations between the United Automobile Workers and the automakers.

That's one lesson to be drawn from Jessica Oreck's documentary "Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo," a guided tour of a national predilection that introduces us to insect stores, insect fairs, insect video games, insect vending machines and insect viewing areas.

I guess, like a hardcore porn habit, it's the sort of predilection that lends itself to the quick snapping shut of a laptop lid.

The question this sort of behavior raises — which I suppose is pretty much the same question that you always have when you start to closely examine some weird personal predilection that doesn't seem to plague the other people around you — is this: How do you know when you've gone too far?

A consummate contrarian, Cage was always moving against the grain, challenging the status quo and subverting accepted norms in respect to musical structure, instrumentation, and composition a predilection that led him to employ chance methods of composition and develop the "happenings" model of performance.

This isn't just some little drunken overnight diversion, but a decade-long bisexual predilection that no doubt still exists.