Sentence examples for such a penchant from inspiring English sources

It's interesting that this man from Ghana would have such a penchant for peace in the world — and such empathy.

Mr. Vollmann has such a penchant for glittery meta-elaboration, for relentless, spoofy gamesmanship that he leaves the saturated reader begging for surcease.

Yes, there is always something intriguing about unopened ones, which is perhaps why the enlightened Georgians and Victorians had such a penchant for taking the lids off those in Westminster Abbey.

Such a penchant for spick-and-span may suggest the germophobe Julianne Moore played in the movie "Safe," but Mr. Moss, who, for the record, has no known allergies, sees himself as a Florenz Ziegfeld of high design, just showing off his stars to greatest effect.

Done legally with well-managed populations, the money that can come from such a penchant can actually help wildlife conservation in some areas.

Along with the excessive use of traditional rhetorical devices such as metaphor and simile, the most banal mainstream poetry also suffers from certain visual quirks, such as a penchant for italicizing words and phrases to emphasize for readers how particularly precious, portentous, and poetic they are--as though the fact that they appear in a poem is insufficient to make the point.

But a new study in zebra finches reveals that the small, gray-striped birds prefer mates with similar interests, such as a penchant for exploring the world.

These accomplishments are important because they led in part to O.J.'s feeling of exceptionalism, his sense that the way the world worked was irrelevant to him, something that emerged later in unexpected ways, such as a penchant for cheating at golf that many of his friends can't help but grin and comment on.

Such attitudes represent a penchant for a go-it-alone economics that undermines the social contract and turns corporate sins into virtues of the bottom line.

It was published in 1977, when it was still rare to hear a man write with such relish about a penchant for bum.

Since Coca-Cola's marketing strategy is similar everywhere in the world, a lot is resting on the outcome.The commission has developed a penchant for such cases.