Sentence examples for rather preferred to from inspiring English sources

We did not try assigning thresholds of our own definition to these quantitative traits at any stage, but rather preferred to use clustering by statistical methods such as EM so as to minimize bias in assigning presence/absence scores.

Learners hesitated to submit their answers as soon as the questions appeared but rather preferred to skip the question and continue viewing for a very short period by advancing to the next section.

From a careful observation of the state sequences it was obvious that the backward jumps occurred mainly due to 3 reasons: (a) Learners hesitated to submit their answers as soon as the questions appeared but rather preferred to skip the question and continue viewing for a very short period by advancing to the next section.

I did not really want to play, but rather preferred to discuss, and read.

I don't like his methods of teaching and rather preferred to study on my own terms than be in his class.

Sheldon stated that he did not want to create entirely new protagonists for the Christie games, but rather preferred to draw from sources in Christie's novels to piece together the games' protagonists.

So in the end I rather prefer to quote Rumi who said: "The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind".

"I rather prefer to talk of globalisations in the plural, meaning that different spheres of life undergo processes of extension at varying speeds, and with specific reach and intensity," he says.

Still, I rather prefer to estimate wage cyclicality in levels using the full sample.

Specifically, a threshold effect is identified, which could explain why some people would rather prefer to concentrate than to diffuse health gains.

'If I can earn 200 euro for stupid work in Poland, I'd rather prefer to earn 1000 Euro for stupid work in the Netherlands' (Matti).