Sentence examples for prefer inconvenient from inspiring English sources

But the sad or, if you prefer, inconvenient truth is that the reason Gore is finally being heeded is that the reality of climate change has become manifest — something that can be seen and measured around the globe, and even felt in our everyday lives.

They preferred truth – however inconvenient – to dearly held fantasies.

Sometimes who I am is intense (er, my husband describes this a bit differently, I prefer the word passionate) and messy and inconvenient and noisy and naggy.

These are inconvenient truths many of us would prefer to ignore.

That is something that Republicans simply do not say out loud; it would add inconvenient facts to a battle that they prefer to wage at a purely emotional level.

It is therefore inconvenient for bicyclists but ideal for pedestrians who prefer not to share the pathway with bicycles.

This reminder of his real-life responsibilities has long proved inconvenient to management at most companies, however, which prefer to close the ballet with Albrecht alone, his mind apparently still on nobody but the heroine he has lost forever.

Although the barter system is more inconvenient than payment through cash or credit cards, merchants prefer grain barter contracts because they help minimize the risk of losing money if the peso falls in value before a deal is completed.

I think history will show this is an age of ruinous acquiescence, a time when its easier to prefer convenience over complexity -- a hint of Al Gore here -- truth is always inconvenient.

It's an inconvenient reality that is intruding on a political battle that most seemingly would prefer to wage rhetorically.

They'd prefer to drown out the good news coming from the carmakers, such as these recent headlines: These are inconvenient facts for both Mr. Rove and for Mitt Romney, who is on the record as opposing the automaker bailouts.