Sentence examples for preferred keeping from inspiring English sources

Earlier in camp, Girardi said he preferred keeping Granderson in one defensive position.

Barbara couldn't bear being conspicious or having things out in the open, she preferred keeping them hidden.

I would have preferred keeping the old steering and advising the whiners to do a few bicep curls.

But he said he was beginning to sense that the Giants preferred keeping things on the mild side.

While large organizations like Doctors Without Borders can have an enormous impact, Dr. Aikins said, he preferred keeping his organization small and independent.

"The government preferred keeping people in the pub," he said, "not deep in the forest where they don't know what they're up to".

The good ol' boys are uncomfortable with anyone who isn't just like them, and as the gatekeepers to the order, they are free to keep things as they prefer, keeping out those who represent diversity.

If your health situation is unknown to your friends and family, you may elect to let everyone know what's going on and keep them up to date, or you may prefer keeping things private.

"We prefer keeping it a surprise for our consumers".

The Steelers prefer keeping their linebackers on the field to inserting a sixth defensive back, so an alert opponent can sometimes exploit a receiver-versus-linebacker mismatch.

As a rule, though, both managers and workers seem to prefer keeping it low-key, an approach made easier by the Internet and e-mail communications.