Sentence examples for preferred be from inspiring English sources

This critical conversation cannot, as Mitt Romney preferred, be relegated to "quiet rooms".

When Frost's death came up, Cavett offered a zinger directed at someone he would have preferred be in Frost's place.

Type of competition preferred, be it with others or with themselves (or in some cases a preset standard), varied among patients.

Those experts who preferred "Be screened" and "Be screened and here's why" saw the provision of guidance to screen as being respectful of autonomy because it would maximise consumer choices around breast cancer treatment.

I think I preferred being an obscure cult author.

The stockholders, both common & preferred were wiped out.

"I preferred being outside, so I didn't mind it.

"I preferred being inside my own head," he told me.

Ultimately, he decided he preferred being behind the scenes.

Its preferred is callable anytime.

Which of these two are to be preferred is unclear.