Sentence examples for seemed preferable from inspiring English sources

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Curry said the demotion left him numb, which on balance seemed preferable to depressed.

Living inside World of Warcraft (WoW) seemed preferable to the drudgery of everyday life.

I looked like an art-school kid dressing up for his first gallery show (though, for the price, scouring eBay for something with actual scrapes seemed preferable).

In the heyday of logical empiricism, a more qualified version might have seemed preferable: scientific progress consists in accumulating truths in the "observation language".

And for Microsoft, the risks of that course clearly seemed preferable to offering further concessions in the mediation efforts abandoned on Saturday.

Sometimes their landlords helped; from their point of view, getting rid of destitute smallholders for once and all seemed preferable to having to support them indefinitely.

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Which seems preferable?

Given all that, blackouts seem preferable.

Selling him for around £20m seems preferable.

Stasis seems preferable to the turbulence of Ireland or Greece.

That might make a spot of gerrymandering seem preferable.

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