Sentence examples for prefer evil from inspiring English sources
Plato's dictum that "to prefer evil to good is not in human nature" is hard to square with what we see around us.
US Soccer could yet impose a sanction that affects league play, but the league itself will prefer the lesser evil of inheriting rather than adjudicating any such decision.
God knows I'm Team Buffy, not Team Bella, and I prefer my vampires evil, but it seems to me that Twilight attracts a lot more vitriol than any other nonsense aimed at the young male demographic.
Their results suggest that even the youngest humans have a sense of right and wrong, and, furthermore, an instinct to prefer good over evil.
By their own proclamation, they do "cool stuff that matters" and prefer not being evil, a claim validated when they rent goats instead of lawn mowers to trim weed at the Googleplex, in an activity they say is both "cute" and "low-carbon".
Does your villain prefer a dark evil lair full of technological doodads, or do they want to live in a shadowed, dark, cave that is full of shadows?
Or, at least, for people who generally prefer a Democratic lesser evil to a Republican greater one?
While treating shin splints is sometimes a necessary evil, you'd probably prefer to avoid development them in the first place.
But I prefer to hope that I am not evil.
