Sentence examples for he simply preferred from inspiring English sources

He simply preferred not to.

But he simply preferred to paint cheerful verbal portraits of the game.

John Updike on James Agee — "He simply preferred conversation to composition".

He said he simply preferred Nelson, who was not available when he traded for Benitez on July 16.

Walser's brothers Karl and Oscar believed that he simply preferred life at Waldau to life outside (and for that reason ultimately refused to contribute to his keep).

One last thought: Peter Crouch looked much better heading crosses from the right flank - maybe because he was up against Dennis Lawrence for crosses from the left, but perhaps he simply prefers balls from the right.

Since leaving Sotheby's, Mr. Apsis has rarely made a splash on the art scene; some say he simply prefers to avoid publicity, content to sell four or five expensive paintings a year.

When an individual "envies" another in this particular sense, he simply prefer the other's consumption to his own, but no feeling is involved (he might even not be aware of the existence of the other individual).

Carey said she left because she simply preferred being in the studio herself and going tour instead.

While bargain hunting is part of the attraction, several buyers said they simply preferred the mercadillos to department stores.

He also simply prefers formality.