Sentence examples for preferred a good from inspiring English sources

He was no expert; a huge, brawling, bull-shouldered man, he had been a heavyweight boxer at school and preferred a good game of polo, when he could find a pony strong enough to take him.

As one detective would later recall, "It was a popular remark among men of business at that time, that they preferred a good counterfeit on a solid bank to any genuine bill upon the 'shyster' institutions".

Harding, a back-slapping bon vivant who preferred a good game of poker and a curvaceous blonde to the dull routine of the Oval Office, beams like the sun.

West Virginia voters back then preferred a good tall handsome bookish white supremacist to a hated party-of-Lincoln Republican.

For the past year or two, he'd also tried reading ebooks on a Tablet I bought for him for Christmas, and while he loved downloading all of the free indie Kindle books he could get his hands on, he still preferred a good hardcover book.

Similarly, for all symptoms responders preferred a good or very good chance of a satisfactory outcome, and preferred not to have a poor or fair chance of a satisfactory outcome.

Other children prefer a good storm.

I prefer a good Britflick.

He prefers a good tabloid, he said.

That's why I prefer a good honest portmanteau.

They prefer a good baking and free-draining ground to keep their rhizomes from rotting.