Sentence examples for prefer to push from inspiring English sources

Republican colleagues have opposed the treaty and would prefer to push the matter into the 112th Congress, which begins in January, potentially dooming it.

Speaking in televised remarks on Saturday, Sergei Lavrov said that "our American colleagues still prefer to push the Ukrainian leadership toward a confrontational path".

Like people in other rich countries, Italians tend to look down on manual work, however skilled, and families prefer to push their children towards careers in the professions and the public sector.

Another possibility is that a slow-motion coup is under way, and that the generals might in the end prefer to push Mr Mubarak out than send the army into a pitched battle against the people.The appointments of Mr Suleiman and Mr Shafik have certainly not appeased the protesters.

The Lib Dems might prefer to push their former Conservative partners out of office as well.

If you prefer to push mosh and more people want to hardcore dance, it's not unlikely you'll be thrown out.

These paths will be open to those who like a good, long walk and will be paved, since they're also designed to accommodate finicky felines who prefer to be pushed around in a cat stroller.

The current national tourist campaign ignores him, preferring to push the Carpathian mountains.

Vanderbilt, from the Southeastern Conference, preferred to push for easy, fast-break baskets, sometimes pulling up for a quick 3-pointer.

Zach always errs on the side of broadness, and Mr. Kasdan clearly prefers to push in the other direction.

Deeney worked hard, without ever quite dropping as deep as normal, preferring to push right up alongside his partner to keep John Terry and Gary Cahill, a pair of centre backs who looked almost unbeatable a year ago, occupied.