Sentence examples for preference was for from inspiring English sources

Toei's preference was for historical costume dramas.

"Mr Speaker, our strong preference was for a negotiated solution.

(Note: "by", not "after" – though he clarified that his preference was for lager).

His preference was for mediocrity, by which he meant something like "sustainability".

His own preference was for a more vague formula – single figures perhaps.

Those women shared a serious book habit, even if their preference was for fluffy fiction.

At the weekend, Varadkar said his own preference was for a longer extension than 30 June.

His preference was for an Italian republic with a constitution on the French model.

In Japan, the long-established preference was for carbonated lemon drinks known as saida.

In this "off season," Fred's strong preference was for us to read books of all kinds.

Some people prefer the meat to be drier and their preference is for Pacific salmon.