Sentence examples for preferred improving from inspiring English sources

He preferred improving schools and nursing homes, building roads, and reforming the state mental hospital to race-baiting.

He disliked most Earthworks as violations of nature and preferred improving existing buildings to erecting new ones.

They preferred improving the management of existing systems as selected strategy in North Africa.

It worries that the new administration will prefer improving relations with authoritarian countries to challenging them.

The university and its students should prefer improving today's orthodoxies to imposing them on our forebears".

Parents tend to prefer improving community schools over sending their children to a new one across town, Mr. Moses said.

After a couple of code summers in junior high school, I decided that I prefer improving an inelegant paragraph to perfecting a buggy block of code — but I signed up for Code Year anyway.

With respect to individual characteristics, those with less recent need for health care had increased likelihood of preferring improving overall population health to reducing health inequalities.

The Conservatives and Lib Dems had both opposed the plan in opposition, preferring improved rail links instead.

The Conservatives and Lib Dems both opposed the third runway plan in opposition, preferring improved rail links instead.

The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats had both opposed the plan in opposition, preferring improved rail links instead.