Sentence examples for prefer a situation from inspiring English sources

I would much prefer a situation where adequately financed public schools produced leaders bent on making peace through diplomacy than war fraught with self-righteousness.

The implication, as Amanda Marcotte pointed out in RH Reality Check is that "they'd simply prefer a situation where all women of reproductive age are considered to be pregnant, on the grounds that they could be two weeks from now".

He preferred to go after Mike Lamb, a younger, more impatient hitter, and preferred a situation with no margin for error.

Billy Beane, who has done a terrific job making contenders out of the Oakland Athletics, said he preferred a situation "where everyone has their cards in the game".

They preferred a situation in which others (like governmental or consultancy agencies) help them to obtain knowledge (often research-based knowledge, as practice-based knowledge is obtained more automatically), for instance by facilitating active interaction with knowledge producers such as researchers.

"I much prefer a band situation.

"Ordinarily I would prefer a classroom situation, but this was a great alternative," she said.

Nominally, "Urne-Buriall" is a study in anthropology — albeit one that discourses on the ethics of removing treasures from tombs and why the philosopher Diogenes may have "preferred a prone situation in the grave".

In this respect, they mentioned that for some situations they prefer a continuous video experience without the disruption typically involved in interactive videos.

Into the arena strode the combative Steve Kirby, who is likely to relish the situation, but would prefer a ball to a bat as his weapon.

This robot behavior is safe and comfortable for humans in a passing by situation, since humans prefer a bigger distance and they feel more relaxed when the robot leaves the way open from them [39].