Sentence examples for preferred the term from inspiring English sources

He preferred the term "illusionist".

Soar said he preferred the term consultant.

Instead, they preferred the term "neo-evangelical".

In this context, he said, he preferred the term "Trumpism, rather than Trump".

He said the dossier was "sexed up", Jones preferred the term "over-egged".

Day had become an anarchist — but preferred the term libertarian, not wanting to offend.

Some of Levy's colleagues preferred the term "octopus mother," with its intimations of slimy engulfment.

He preferred the term "image maker" and instead depicted soldiers' lives away from combat: relaxing, sleeping.

Barbara preferred the term truthfulness to the abstract technical term "realism".

Yet Dubai has always preferred the term "re-exporting" to "sanctions busting", and the process itself is relatively straightforward.

Sewell preferred the term "queer" to gay, although he claimed he had never formally "come out" about his sexuality.