Sentence examples for preferring quiet from inspiring English sources
The Liebermans, who have homes in New Haven and Georgetown, are not lovers of the social scene in Washington, preferring quiet dinners at home.
In recent months, insurgents seem to have shifted tactics, now preferring quiet assassinations to the car bombs that killed scores of civilians but incurred the wrath of all Iraqis.
The Liebermans, who were married in 1983, may seem to have a 1950's style of life, preferring quiet dinners at home to the buzz of the political social scene, but their family is a decidedly modern American one, extended exponentially by divorce and re-marriage even as it has remained rooted in traditional Jewish observance across four generations.
They prefer quiet persuasion.
They prefer quiet water and protected surroundings.
Others can make bold statements, he prefers quiet reflection.
Elena Tejada, a retired seamstress who lives in Washington Heights, prefers quiet weekends at home.
Folky guitar strummers, pop balladeers and jazz groups still prefer quiet, seated audiences.
If you prefer quiet charm, see New England, Louisiana, and, above all, San Francisco.
(Shyness and introversion are not the same thing. Shy people fear negative judgment; introverts simply prefer quiet, minimally stimulating environments).
While Charlotte and Emily were embracing the concept of the brooding, abusive byronic hero, Anne preferred quiet, supportive men.
