Sentence examples for life prefers from inspiring English sources

To determine whether the methane is biological, Webster said, scientists can weigh the kinds of carbon atoms it contains (life prefers the lighter versions).

She's the classic woman who cooks too much and worries about being perfect, obsessing about being unable to, say, find mâche, the lettuce leaf the man in her life prefers (for the recipe, see "A Salad That Failed to Make a Perfect New Year's Eve").

The buildup of certain-handed molecules under the lab's strong magnetic field wouldn't be as pronounced in Earth's magnetic field, but Rikken says that even a minuscule excess of one mirror image over another--such as left-handed amino acids over right-handed ones--might help explain why life prefers one handedness over another.

She also scorns the night life, preferring to be a day person.

Gladstone, throughout his life, preferred cheap and free government to expensive and socially committed government.

They become hazy about their life, preferring to maintain an air of fantasy, more fitting for their lyrics.

Ms. Gordimer told little about her own life, preferring to explore the intricacies of the mind and heart in those of her characters.

Snowden has been reluctant to talk about his personal life, preferring the media focus to be on wider debate about surveillance rather than him.

If Davíd is a Christ, he's one who offers little guidance through "the maze of the moral life," preferring the "unceasing Why".

Day, later in life, preferred not to discuss her abortion, which she deeply regretted, but she did not want young women to think that it was acceptable to do what she had done.

Haw was difficult to pin down about his personal life, preferring to talk about the horrors of war and what he described as the UK Government's "murderous" military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.