Sentence examples for prefer more or less from inspiring English sources

Bring the soup to the boil, reduce the heat and then simmer until it is as thick as you'd like it (you may prefer more or less liquid than I have here).

To assist users who might prefer more or less granularity, data at three other thresholds (RP15, RP35, and RP75) are also available for download (Table S2 provides statistics on the cluster sizes for all four RP sets).

Lipid species distributions may relate to the bending modulus of the parasite membranes including the PVM, TVN and MC, as lipids with larger or smaller head groups have been shown to prefer more or less pronounced membrane curvatures, respectively (Song and Waugh, 1993; Pan et al., 2009).

The aim of our study was to give an overview of the results from studies in which congruence between patients' preferred and their perceived participation in medical decision-making is assessed and when no congruence was measured, if patients preferred more or less participation than perceived.

Direction of mismatch was calculated by counting number of patients whose preferred participation was different from perceived participation (preferred more, or preferred less participation than perceived) divided it by the total number of participants.

In between these two extremes, the implication is, lie the alternatives before us; we must choose more or less regulation of financial markets, with Republicans reflexively preferring less regulation and Democrats, more.

Consider one of the starting points that economists use in analyzing individual behavior: desire or what is called nonsatiation, what she described as the fact that "people simply prefer more to less of things that they like".

They are, by all reports, angry at the admixture of religion and politics that has roiled American life over the last three decades, and prefer more inclusive, less dogmatic but more pragmatic politics.

For people who prefer more fiber and less sugar in the morning, "CBS This Morning" has become much better, and its ratings have even improved a little.

Jenny Peebles, 23, festival assistant I prefer more dance and less dramatic scene-shifting - but that's not a criticism of the piece itself.

But one can't be sure that people will always prefer more freedom to less.