Sentence examples for certainly preferred from inspiring English sources

But I certainly preferred books to people".

On the one hand, Mr. Santorum is almost certainly preferred by Republican elites to Mr. Gingrich.

The chicken, although still keen on cat food, seemed to appreciate the chicken feed, and I certainly preferred seeing it eat grain, especially after the grisly evening when I set out a treat for the cats -- leftover shreds of chicken from a stockpot -- and saw the chicken happily join in.

Cardinal Bergoglio certainly preferred life in the local Church to the bureaucracy of Rome's administrative body - the Curia, which is widely perceived as plagued with management issues and in need of reform.

The alternative approach supported by Representative Waxman and the White House of providing a 5 to 7 year monopoly is also excessive, but certainly preferred to an approach that provides a 14.5 year monopoly.

The subcutaneous route is certainly preferred if IL-2 is used in anephric patients and in those with impaired renal function, and it may be generally preferred for most purposes.

I certainly prefer long stories on paper.

But owners would certainly prefer to be negotiating now.

"We would certainly prefer to stay in New Jersey".

If you're Mr. Romney, you would certainly prefer to follow the second path.

The French would certainly prefer one of their own, but Armstrong clearly has their respect.