Sentence examples for preferable to budget from inspiring English sources

Mr Robinson's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) would argue that a devolved government should have introduced the reforms itself, but that their imposition by direct rule is preferable to budget cuts, that could lead to large-scale public sector job losses.

But Mr. Bloch said yesterday that Mr. Zarb's threat was "misguided because a control board is preferable to the kind of budget Mr. Gulotta put forth".

A successful outcome to talks between Congress and the White House over a multi-trillion-dollar package of budget cuts is clearly preferable to a chaotic debt default.

Adjustments like these, he says, would be preferable to "opening the Pandora's box" of budget contributions.

It's just that the series' out-there gruesomeness and frank stupidity strike me as preferable to the more recent style of big-budget action/horror pictures like "Resident Evil: Apocalypse" and the coming "Blade: Trinity" (Dec. 8).

In preparing the budget, school officials agreed that the tax increase would be preferable to continued borrowing against promised state aid payments of $35.8 million that have failed to materialize.

Tackles preferable to touchdowns?

Evolution is preferable to revolution.

Competition is obviously preferable to a monopoly.

Is Vancouver (fourth) preferable to LA (59th)?

Preferable to dying, apparently, we sarcastically agreed.