Sentence examples for preferred for himself from inspiring English sources
At Fifth Avenue and 48th Street, the cramped gallery, papered in royal-blue damask, carries the name the collector preferred for himself, Dr. Dahesh.
HK: I've lived the life that he wished he could have, but I think on the whole he would have preferred it for himself rather than for me.
Wanting to learn more, I interviewed Fred Minnick, whose brand-new book Whiskey Women: The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch, and Irish Whiskey unveils a clear brown past in which ordinary 18th-century American housewives distilled whiskey at home and "even though he preferred wine for himself, Thomas Jefferson purchased whiskey for his slaves".
Jackets preferred for men.
Resistant strains are preferred for planting.
(Apparently, mixed breeds are preferred for this kind of work).
Sandy and loamy soils are usually preferred for vegetable production.
Bows and arrows were preferred for hunting caribou.
Experience is preferred for interested applicants but not required.
"Shone," not "shined," is preferred for this intransitive use.
