Sentence examples for this was preferable from inspiring English sources

This was preferable to films with names such as That Touch of Mink and Father Goose.

He said this was preferable to trying to redact existing orders.

For the students, this was preferable!

"This was preferable to calling their customer services line and being put on hold for inordinate length of time listening to pulsating dance music," he says.

While about 15% of patients died from malaria, this was preferable to the almost-certain death from syphilis.

To men like Hereford, this was preferable, because as part of a feudal army the participants would have both a stake in the war and a justifiable claim on conquered land.

This is preferable in many ways.

Freezing to death, this is preferable.

To me this is preferable to missing a serious complaint.

Why shouldn't this be preferable to war?

I kid myself that this is preferable to what I heard in my teens.