Sentence examples for predilections the from inspiring English sources

For all this newspaper's free-market predilections, the European model has strengths that should be recognised.

If only there were also men out there who would rail against all the other elements of porn culture that seem to have invaded and pervade our everyday lives and beauty predilections (the orange tans, Hollywood bikini waxes and bleach-blonde extensions...) But women, too, need to stop aspiring to the fake silhouette.

At least one memorandum in the Lewis file reveals Director Hoover's political predilections: the author was among those who were being watched by the F.B.I. because they supported President Franklin D. Roosevelt when he was running for a fourth term, in 1944.

And yet, no matter how conservative its voting record, or traditional its predilections, the sensibility of nearly six thousand people can't be reduced to a single epithet.

Despite Washington's reluctance to carry out his stated antislavery predilections, the movement against slavery grew anyway, including within the president's very own household among the men and women he enslaved.

Given the buildup and the predilections of the guest, the encounter was likely to be memorable.

But at the very least, the site may be a window onto the predilections of the digerati.

It certainly mirrored the predilections of the commentators -- most notably David Gergen.

With Le Testament d'Olympe, Chantal Thomas published her most beautiful work yet, set in her era of predilection, the 18th century.

The predilection for the former is primarily the result of teachers' preference for quantity and certainty to determine the efficaciousness of their day-to-day teaching strategies.

The predilection for the site of fracture at the neck of femur falls into two major subgroups.