Sentence examples for great preference from inspiring English sources

"When I was younger, I had no great preference one way or the other -- photography or painting.

"He was rescued by a group of men, and he showed a great preference for men after that," Ms. Hiatt explained.

I should always be inclined to recommend dark rather than light colours for the water, and, personally, have a great preference for black, though red can be effective enough if the wearer can rely upon keeping her colour when bathing.

There is a great preference in the semiconductor industry for the system-on-a-chip with as many different functional silicon-based (and perhaps other) devices on one silicon chip.

As a whole, postpartum women showed a great preference for a longer amount of time spent with their chosen companions.

Four out of the 16 isolated Kex2 variants showed greater preference for Met than for Lys (preferred by the wild-type Kex2) at the P2 position.

One study found that context matters: Women living in poorer environments may have a greater preference for masculine men, but women in more developed areas prefer more feminine-looking men, according to a study from the Face Research Laboratory.

In portfolio selection, women tend to have a greater preference for fixed-income investments.

Young autistic children also tend to have a greater preference for abstract images over social images, so eye-tracking could provide another useful biomarker for the condition.

"Time will tell whether a greater preference for renting will remain in evidence or the desire for home ownership once again asserts itself".

But much of the decline appears to be structural, caused by new rules like the European working-time directive and a greater preference for shorter hours, including part-time jobs.