Sentence examples for perhaps preferable from inspiring English sources

And it is perhaps preferable to historical cases of targeting.

Still, these speeches are perhaps preferable to the dramatic sequences, which tend toward the overwrought.

I know plenty of people who have introduced a raw food element to their diet, which is perhaps preferable.

The Wild Bunch and Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid pondered the onset, not of old age, but of absolute obsolescence and irrelevance, and thought death perhaps preferable.

("Shooting Stars" is perhaps preferable though to a more literal translation – "Great Moments for Humanity" is the gist of the German – which sounds like the platitudinous title card of a newsreel).

"When finished," Jefferson wrote of this building in 1812, "it will be the best dwelling house in the state, except that of Monticello; perhaps preferable to that, as more proportioned to the faculties of a private citizen".

Recent developments among Detroit's elected leaders have only added to the sense that significant changes in the city are perhaps even preferable.

In fact, a failing season is perhaps even preferable to an unblemished run to the title, as there's more conflict.

Thanks to a series of new international fast rail projects, taking a train from Edinburgh to, say, Moscow may no longer be unthinkable, and perhaps even preferable to flying.

But "compassion" is perhaps also preferable because it is a common term to use in English discussions of the kind of moral sentiment Horkheimer is discussing.

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