Sentence examples for in preference from inspiring English sources

In preference deals, Labor certainly benefited.

I have always worn a skirt in preference to trousers.

He also began to model in clay in preference to plaster.

Poverty is caused by the pursuit of commercial gain in preference to humanitarian interests.

Emily Dickinson used the dash in preference to any other punctuation.

She made him her heir in preference to her own son.

The drumsticks were meat waste, discarded by some factory farm in preference for the breast product.

Cognitive behaviour therapy is recommended in preference to pills for mild to moderate depression and anxiety.

As a consequence, many end up leaving in-house roles in preference for external advisory firms.

There is a certain consistency in Gibson's selection in preference to Andy Reid.

I also wonder whether women might not choose novels over poems in preference.