Sentence examples for displayed a taste for from inspiring English sources
Yet he also displayed a taste for military adventurism and sometimes reckless pursuit of Pakistan's own goals, which were sometimes at odds with American interests.
He displayed a taste for flashy cars and elaborate mansions for years, then more recently decided to use his fortune to further his religious goals.
Nevertheless, Mr. Bloomberg, who has displayed a taste for commenting on the girth of others, took an opportunity yesterday to tout his own physique.
Although he was quite familiar with the English Bible, he sometimes displayed a taste for subjects like history and grammar, in which he had little competence.
New Spain, as Mexico was called, displayed a taste for luxury in everyday items, including a mix of Mexican, Oriental and European furnishings that are considered masterpieces of the applied arts.
As a young man, in the late years of the Cold War, he displayed a taste for blowing up foreign enemies himself, primarily in Angola, where he became an acolyte of Jonas Savimbi, the anti-Communist puppet of Washington and apartheid Johannesburg.
Painting in oils on board, he produced images that Hogarth would have commended as worthy of being displayed as pub signs: paintings with conventionally romantic titles (Battlements, View of the Ruins, Bend in the Road) displaying a taste for cutting the crap and appreciating, besides Gris - the subject of a splendid manifesto-type portrait in 1963 - the Tintin comic strips.
Agents displayed a similar taste for luxury in Milan where Italian prosecutors accuse the CIA of involvement in the seizure and rendering of Abu Omar, a radical Egyptian cleric, to Cairo in 2003.
Abroad, Zlatan Ibrahimovic's move to Milan was another attempt to correct a blunder, by Barcelona, who bought more scientifically this time, with David Villa and Liverpool's Javier Mascherano, while José Mourinho displayed a new taste for creativity when enticing Mesut Ozil to Real Madrid.
Mr Walker displayed an expensive taste for first class rail travel and the bill racked up.
However, when another large group of students was told, prior to tasting, that the MIT Brew was spiked with balsamic vinegar they displayed a high preference for the regular Budweiser (other studies used Sam Adams).
