Sentence examples for penchant toward from inspiring English sources
"penchant toward" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is typically used to describe a strong inclination or preference toward something. Example: Despite her love for sweets, Jenny had a strong penchant toward healthy eating. Another example: The company has a longstanding penchant toward innovation, always pushing the boundaries of technology.
But the clothes, with their intricate workmanship and a penchant toward evening, seemed more appropriate to couture than ready-to-wear.
Humanness, charity, compassion, clemency, loyalty, sympathy, comprehension, mutual understanding, human solidarity communication, a natural penchant toward other beings are well-established notions, which have been thoroughly explored semantically.
They also live in smaller family groups than savanna elephants and have a very different diet, with a penchant toward fruit when available.
The parallel apprehensions have much the same vocabulary: a nuclear power, prone to irrational behavior, too eager to go to war, a penchant toward duplicity.
Iran's response to Washington's accusations that Tehran was involved in a bizarre assassination plot on U.S. soil discloses more about the Islamic Republic than its maladroit penchant toward violence.
Freer's mother is a film editor and her father is a director of photography, which pushes her penchant toward tight editing and illustrations.
"There are certainly moments of intentional humor here - Reese carries around a large vase filled with cocaine for a quarter of the movie -but they clash awkwardly with the pic's penchant for deadening violence; toward the end, one especially brutal moment hardly even registers as a jolt, much less a joke".
Under a gold-and-white proscenium suggesting a contemporary gloss on damask wallpaper, the sets, by Riccardo Hernandez, wittily nod toward Marie's penchant for playacting.
Violating every professional boundary in pursuit of an answer, Marlow proves a perfect match for his felonious patient, Robert Oliver, a commitment-challenged flake with a penchant for women who gravitate toward any wall within head-banging distance.
Combining his love of the outdoors with a penchant for drawing, he gravitated toward a career in landscape architecture, which was then mainly a genteel pursuit involving formal estate gardens.
It is part of a cultural gravitation toward transparency and a penchant for disruption in all its forms.
