Sentence examples for preference for something from inspiring English sources

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The preference for something added — a flavor to take the edge off the liquor — also holds at Glo Ultra Lounge and Tequila Bar in New Brunswick.

The nearest he comes to insight is an aside about how he once, as a child, glimpsed his mother's luxuriant pubic hair in the shower, which gave him a permanent preference for something more "trimmed".

It's a pre-verbal thing, because once your children can express a cultural preference, you just have to take it, unless it's a preference for something that preaches vivisection or Mormonism.

They let the birds eat as much of one food as they wanted, exploiting a condition called specific satiety once the birds are full of one food, they show strong preference for something different.

This isn't to suggest that tea is as potent as wine or heroin (definitely not in the case of the latter), but it does emphasise how our preference for something is strongly influenced by the delivery, not just the biochemical effects it has.

But how could they evolve a preference for something they had never encountered and should, logic suggests, find off-putting?

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My preference was for something much knottier and more intractable, something that might reflect on the confused lives of the audience as well as on the protagonists.

You have to understand and ask your husband for his preference for doing something together.If he feels cared for, he would even tell you to do anything you prefer.

The Champagne or other sparkling wine will taste good with them, providing that it is ultradry or brut, but my preference would be for something still and dry, like a fragrant Sancerre from the great Henri Bourgeois, or a flinty Chablis Premier Cru from one of the several growers in the Dauvissat family, or a faintly iodinic muscadet from Louis Métaireau.

My preference would be for something on wide Venice and Ventura Blvds, and perhaps Olympic.

And he should do the right thing by the party and tell people who do still support him to put second preferences for Yvette – something he is still refusing to do".

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