Sentence examples for preferring in from inspiring English sources

The world, and Israel, closed an eye, preferring in those days to let Arafat rule by his own methods.In this section Who's winning, really?

Governor Martinez has, according to a recent editorial in the Miami Heraldd", "short-changed drug education and treatment, preferring in stead to stress 'solutions' such as razing crack houses, imposing capital punishment on traffickers and mandating drug-testing".

Despite the progress made in bringing their models to fire engineers, the researchers admit that firefighters are reluctant to embrace the technology, preferring in most cases to rely on their experience and traditional methods.

Corporations, seeing little sign of rising demand for their products, are failing to invest in new capacity — preferring, in many cases, to return profits to their shareholders in the form of dividends or stock buybacks.

He had little time for such favourite devices of Victorian novelists as exaggerated characterization and melodramatic plots, preferring in his own work to be more true to life, subtly depicting various moods and plunging the reader into a stream of entertaining narrative, description, dialogue, and comment.

He's not a fan of the term "hearables", preferring "in-ear computer" – "because a computer is something that becomes indispensable and part of your life and that is what we are trying to build".

As a consequence, healthcare professionals regarded the use of telecare to be less safe than standard care [ 53], with some preferring in-person care for safety reasons [ 68].

Hewitt et al. [ 10] demonstrated that these kinds of conversations could be successfully done over the phone, though this finding contrasts with other research in which patients reported preferring in-person rather than telephone communication for concerns about new or chronic conditions and instructions about treatments [ 13].

Three-dimensional polymer printing involves layer-by-layer deposition, so preferred in-plane molecular alignment occurs.

Democrats prefer in-person early voting.

I prefer, in short, a world cloaked in virtual intimacy.