Sentence examples for made their preference from inspiring English sources

Still, China's proxies made their preference for Pacific Century clear.

Technically, that sport could have been anything, but council leaders made their preference very clear.

Kigali's ubiquitous motorcycle taxi drivers have made their preference clear: the stickers on their bikes read simply: Paul.

Despite Mr. Baldeo's strong showing in his previous contest with Senator Maltese, party leaders made their preference for Mr. Addabbo clear long before the councilman entered the race officially.

Given Mr. Hughes's somewhat rocky history of working with unions at G.M. and Mr. Goodwin's long track record working directly with union members at United, the representatives of the pilots' and machinists' unions on UAL's board made their preference clear.

At the eclectic home of Brooks Titcomb, some 40 people made their preference clear by gathering to partake in the fruits of shopping trips performed earlier in the day.

In Abbaseya, people in the streets on Friday made their preferences clear.

Still, his thriller fans have made their preferences clear, and Stephen Rubin, publisher of Doubleday Broadway, is clearly elated at "The Summons".

For the most part, lobbyists for corporations and trade groups, not wishing to choose sides publicly for fear of choosing incorrectly, have kept a sensible distance from the contests, although a few have made their preferences known privately.

The nine justices sent the case back down to the 8th circuit appeals court and though they did not specify what should happen, they made their preferences known when they said that they left it for the lower courts to consider "whether an evidentiary hearing is necessary".

It's not polite to hit on straight men once they've made their preferences known.