Sentence examples for somewhat preferred from inspiring English sources

In contrast, Foxp1-ΔN preferred the longer spacing, with the 20-bp spacing somewhat preferred over the 14-bp spacing originally selected by PCR-based site selection approaches (Figure 4B), but showed lower binding when the core sites were spaced by 10 bp.

*Likert rating: 1: Home dialysis strongly preferred, 2: Home dialysis somewhat preferred, 3: Neither CHD or home dialysis preferred, 4: CHD somewhat preferred, 5: CHD strongly preferred.

The selectivity for ions is minimal, but cations are somewhat preferred over anions.

The literature surveyed here reveals that conflicting opinions have been elicited regarding ethical principles that should be used, but there is scattered evidence that primary transplant candidates are somewhat preferred over retransplant candidates.

It has become a normal – and somewhat preferred – form of communication among Gen-Yers.

Interestingly, our analysis revealed that some chromosomes other than the donor were somewhat preferred targets for Tol2 integration; still others appeared to be disfavored.

Although the magnitude of preferences differed somewhat, all groups preferred development that included more nature (particularly trees), was not "run down", was less visually bulky, and contrasted less with the environment (e.g., darker colors and without large expanses of windows).

NC and EX preferred somewhat different tracking dimensions for the self.

The most recent such question from CBS News/NYT in February 2014 shows attitudes have changed somewhat: 4% preferred only tax increases, 29% only spending cuts, and 65% both.

Biden wrote an amendment in 1992 to compel the Bush administration to arm the Bosnians, but deferred in 1994 to a somewhat softer stance preferred by the Clinton administration, before signing on the following year to a stronger measure sponsored by Bob Dole and Joe Lieberman.

For most patient characteristics (including age > 70 years and presence of multiple chronic illnesses), CHD nurses felt that CHD was somewhat or strongly preferred, while home dialysis nurses preferred a home modality (p < 0.001 for all characteristics studied).