Sentence examples for tentatively prefer from inspiring English sources

Inclusion of Tesia in Cettia might have been more appropriate based on the molecular data, although we tentatively prefer to treat Tesia as a separate genus, acknowledging that it is a morphologically well-defined group of long standing.

Ponting avoided the trap of responding to a small total by playing tentatively, preferring instead to keep England down by hammering some miserable seam bowling to all corners of a ground that currently resembles a construction site.

"How's the humor?" I asked tentatively.

He is then tentatively engaged to the suitor he prefers so far, and that suitor is likewise tentatively engaged to him.

The iterations then continue, with each unengaged woman proposing to the most-preferred man to whom she has not yet proposed (whether or not the man is already engaged), and each man tentatively accepting the proposal he prefers and rejecting all others.

In the first iterations, each unengaged woman proposes to the man she prefers most, and then each man tentatively accepts the proposal he prefers and rejects all others.

With regard to the interpretation of the assignment of effects to the E or U sub-model, the previous work tentatively used an arbitrary AIC difference of >2 to make statements that there was reasonable evidence that one mechanism should be preferred.

Cash preferred.