Sentence examples for preferably though from inspiring English sources

Preferably, though, at Carnegie Hall.

Preferably, though, this would have been at a time of Israel's choosing, not Hizbullah's.

Preferably, though, the sort who build chicken coops to look like Wild West towns, silver-haired restaurant owners who greet regulars with a hug and hosts who rent out their spare bedroom for a reasonable price, and throw in waffles and stories of their dating life at no extra charge.

Preferably, though, it would be a recognition by the IRS that bitcoin needs to be classified as a foreign currency for tax purposes (which would render personal transactions non-taxable).

In this capacity, I am definitely in the market for juvenile sleep aids, preferably, though not necessarily, laudanum-free.

You need a covered grill, preferably gas, though real charcoal or briquettes do not present much of a problem: you just need to replenish the fire, either by adding coals a few at a time to its sides or by keeping a batch of coals going in a second grill.

I prefer polenta to cornmeal, and preferably Golden Pheasant, though it can be hard to find.

According to the introduction to Jiggery-Pokery: A Compendium of Double Dactyls (1967), edited by the poets Anthony Hecht and John Hollander, this single word should appear "somewhere in the poem, though preferably in the second stanza, and ideally in the antepenultimate line," though that ambivalence has, for some, hardened into a rule that the word must appear in the poem's sixth line.

Next time it should jump one way or the other, though preferably forwards.

That means you're entitled to put him wherever you like: in your daughter's bedroom or elsewhere — though, preferably, not on a midnight train to Georgia.

Instead of indulging your bitterness towards your husband, consider indulging your own unrequited desires – though preferably not of a similar carnal variety.