Sentence examples for idiosyncratic preferences from inspiring English sources

Companies are always coming up with new products, or tweaking old ones, to suit local tastes and meet idiosyncratic preferences.

By letting them allocate their Medicare dollars to an insurance plan that better suits their idiosyncratic preferences, they can achieve a higher welfare than if the same money were spent on the same plan everyone gets.

Back in the coat room, Erica Torres, the attendant, mentioned a variety of idiosyncratic preferences that she regularly honors: clients who request ticket No. 1 ("They're like, 'I'm Number One, I'm always Number One' "), a man who has a special 007 ticket written up for him and a woman who must have a private section of the closet because, "she doesn't want her clothes to touch anyone else's".

To represent status and plans, users seem to invent structures based both on idiosyncratic preferences and on negotiated symbols.

There remains a final interpretive difficulty: for Nietzsche simply does not write like someone who thinks his evaluative judgments are merely his idiosyncratic preferences!

The actual realizations that talkers adopted were a complex decision based on a combined concern for syllabic complexity, dialect conservativeness, and idiosyncratic preferences.

Snacks systematically varied with respect to subjects' idiosyncratic taste preferences (preferred versus un-preferred snack), portion size (large portion versus very small portion), and availability in terms of time (immediately available versus available only after a substantial time delay).

This study thus demonstrated that talkers' realization of a variable sound is a complex product of linguistic structure, speakers' background, and idiosyncratic preference.

Although recognition of aesthetic and moral beauty is a manifestation of taste (and perhaps they cannot ultimately be distinguished from one another), taste must not be dismissed as subjective, idiosyncratic preference.

This controversy has been as much to do with the company's refusal to follow the fashion of "audiophile-approved values" – such as power ratings and holographic soundstage – as its idiosyncratic preference for connectors other than RCA connectors and its eschewing of tone controls.

He also detailed his highly idiosyncratic food preferences: he hates all hot beverages and has never tried most green vegetables.