Sentence examples for and preferred the from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hornbeck said he welcomed the emphasis on accountability and preferred the House's stricter provisions.

In his work Wheeldon shunned trendiness and preferred the classical and lyrical to the more contemporary.

They went gingerly on the shrimps and lobster and preferred the meats.

She knew that he found words difficult, and preferred the language of music.

lacked somehow the stomach to prosecute and preferred the easier route of civil settlement," he said.

I dined once in each and preferred the lively, less prettified air of Rojo, though it's slightly noisier.

We thought Blair hated Europe, loathed its summits and preferred the Anglo-American camaraderie of Camp David.

The rules of inheritance tended to safeguard an undivided fief and preferred the eldest among the sons (primogeniture).

They believed his opponent Humala was too influenced by Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, and preferred the incompetent to the puppet.

The writer tasted some of the combinations and found it tasted bland, creamy, rather maltlike, and preferred the formula in tomato juice.

She had lived the art and preferred the altruism and until I'd done the same, in her opinion, my opinion was suspect.