Sentence examples for preferred a few from inspiring English sources

And personally, I would have preferred a few Instagrammed pictures of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, filtered so as to make it look like a venerable, aged masterpiece.

My wife said she would have preferred a few more inside pockets but understood the limitations.

Personally, I've always preferred a few pints of White Russians to Therapy, but hey, maybe try both!

"[Coach] Ivan Lendl would have preferred a few more bread and butter points, serve and forehand finish, but that was my style of tennis tonight".

Like Schleck, Contador would have preferred a few more mountain-top finishes but he is not overly alarmed by the route's almost 100km of relatively flat time trials.

Or maybe you'd prefer a few academic failures?

And even though I'd prefer a few more hymns along the lines of Onward Christian Soldiers of a Sunday, I don't mind waiting.

As an investor, he's known for his patience — he says that he likes holding stocks "forever" — and he prefers a few big bets to an endless number of small ones.

Conveniently for the coalition government, Sir Howard will say which one he prefers a few weeks after the general election.This will, of course, be highly inconvenient for the next lot.

I don't do dessert to be honest, I prefer a few more pigs in blankets after the main meal, which is the usual turkey butterfly with all the bits and bobs.

We prefer a few intimate friends to lots of less-intense friendships, and deep discussion with one person to a party full of festive chitchat.