Sentence examples for only prefer from inspiring English sources

"An editor should not only prefer anonymity, he should seek it," Fox pronounced.

In one recent study, Dr. Werker and her collaborators showed that babies born to bilingual mothers not only prefer both of those languages over others — but are also able to register that the two languages are different.

When he is cast as Ariel in "The Tempest," they not only prefer to stay home and watch TV but his father fails to pick him up afterward, leaving him alone in the cold.

Furthermore, if there is enough information helpful for decision makers to eliminate impossible combinations of Z ij, or the decision makers only prefer several combinations rather than all of them, the number of ILP models to be considered will decrease significantly.

Congolese women not only prefer more curves, but will go to very extreme lengths to get them.

That only boys would like underwear that's multicolored instead of primarily blue (vs. girls, who of course would only prefer underwear that's pink and purple).

She found that she not only preferred the cut (it's "easy to handle"), but adored the $50 price.

The large males generally preferred the "mated" pairs in both cases, but the small males only preferred them when the members of the pair were also small.

Naturally, I objected to the loose placement of the only, preferring "use only a black lead pencil" or the even more direct and simple "use a black lead pencil".

In this second movie, directed by David Bowers, Greg must contend with his older brother, Rodrick (Devon Bostick), whose only preferred past-time to bullying his sibling is playing in his rock band, the amusingly named Löded Diper.

Disturbance, if considered, is usually assumed to affect only preferred habitat.