Sentence examples for and preferred to walk from inspiring English sources

The Turkish and Moroccan women in particular said they were not familiar with public transportation and preferred to walk to the facility.

All snake-necked turtles appear to be strongly aquatic and prefer to walk along the bottom of streams and other water bodies rather than swim.

I'm not the rowing kinda guy myself - why waste a good meal - and prefer to walk off, but Jan has a far more interesting approach.

Steve Goeghegan, the manager of the pub's football team, told the court he had offered Rhys a lift home, but the schoolboy declined and said he preferred to walk.

Henry might have taken a bus to the dog track, but he preferred to walk: down George Street and Broadway, through Glebe, and into Wentworth Park.

Here was one of those science-fiction-style visions of the '60s that imagined us living hermetic lives in futuristic megastructures when, in reality, most peopled preferred to walk in city streets and squares open to sun and sky.

But Rowley preferred to walk on at Florida and be closer to his family.

"As a child I preferred to walk rather than take the bus and I just found moving under my own effort more appealing.

Automobiles, carriages, streetcars, els and the subway were all available at the time, but Gaynor preferred to walk — everywhere.

He was offered a wheelchair but preferred to walk.

He preferred to walk, anyway, plucking art from dumpsters, rescuing it from curbs.