Sentence examples for prefer performances from inspiring English sources

I prefer performances of this work in which the climactic outbursts emerge with more organic inevitability.

I prefer performances that try to bring structural coherence to this episodic score and draw out its ruminative side.

I prefer performances that make the symphonies seem less like monumental masterpieces and more like the audacious works they were when they were new.

Still, I prefer performances that capture more of the nervousness coursing below the surface of the music as the needy siblings move toward the fatal culmination of their ardor.

She avoids the label puppeteer, preferring " performance artist" for herself and "figures" or "characters" for her abstract puppets.

The false valuation raised the fund's internal rate of return — the preferred performance metric for private equity vehicles — to about 38 percent from 3.8 percent, the S.E.C. said.

Yet the company's book value, or net worth — Mr. Buffett's preferred performance measure — lagged the broader stock market, increasing 14.4 percent, compared with the market's 16 percent return.

While Berkshire's book value — Mr. Buffett's preferred performance metric — has soundly outperformed the broader stock market over its 48-year history, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index has outperformed Berkshire in three of the last four years and five of the last 10.

The cash profit result, which is the bank's preferred performance measure, is unchanged from a year earlier.

Henceforward it is indispensable to optimize DSP to accomplish the preferred performance at the least complexity.

Many Australian banks use a cash profit result rather than net profit as their preferred performance measure.