Sentence examples for initially preferred to from inspiring English sources

Jeroen Aerts, a researcher from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands who was hired by the city in 2009 to assess flood risks and protections, said that New York officials initially  preferred to focus on cheaper and less intrusive options like flood-proofing buildings and expanding wetlands to absorb more water.

Best initially preferred to play in cooler short sleeves on stage, and so did not match the sartorial style of the group, even though he was later photographed wearing a leather jacket and jeans.

Daisy and GiGi initially preferred to undergo an abortion, but changed their minds due to the "existence" of the baby.

Figure 3 shows the proportion of GPs who initially preferred to work in a single-handed practice.

The most widely recognized clinical guidelines and consensus recommendations endorse its use when monotherapy is initially preferred to treat hyperglycemia.

Although we had initially preferred to use a poplar UGE, PtUGEc was not a good choice because of its bispecificity and incomplete ability to complement uge4.

Mr. Latifi said no matter how many bedrooms or people there are, refugees initially prefer to sleep on mattresses in the living room, replicating the close sleeping arrangements they had while in the refugee camps.

Officials are weighing the risks associated with each possibility, although most governments, after initially preferring to keep them under wraps, now favor releasing an overview of the data without breaking it down by individual banks or countries.

Since the surface Gibbs free energy of anatase phase is lower than that of rutile phase, TiO2 initially prefers to nucleate into anatase phase rather than into rutile [10].

Bruckner gives the example of Veronica, who initially prefers to become an Olympic competitor in tennis, but after years of practice realizes that even though she is very talented at tennis, she will not achieve Olympic status, and so downgrades her aspirations and comes to prefer to be a local star, a change in preference that might occur behind her back and thus be non-autonomous (313).

Work around end of life care and 'place of death' [ 8, 9, 17] suggests that whilst older people may initially prefer to be cared for by carers within the home, as levels of care needs intensify, the nature of home changes such that many would prefer to be cared for elsewhere.