Sentence examples for traditional preferences from inspiring English sources

Traditional preferences for graves, instead of smaller areas for urns carrying ashes, has resulted in soaring prices, it said.

Traditional preferences for boys meant that families limited to one or two children often practiced (illegal) sex-selective abortions or abandoned newborn daughters.

New Hampshire's famously independent voters on Tuesday embraced presidential candidates in both parties with antagonistic views toward international trade agreements, social insurance cuts and money in politics, dealing a blow to the traditional preferences of the bipartisan donor class.

Though as the same report stipulates, and as the results of the current study show, Russians appear to maintain traditional preferences for livestock products, in particular meat, poultry and dairy products.

Or will they stick with their traditional preference (see cave paintings) for representational art?

Modern ultrasound technology, coupled with a traditional preference for boys, has led to mass female foeticide.

Another obstacle is state school-educated students' traditional preference for the solicitors' branch of the profession over the bar.

Families who buy trafficked children are driven partly by the traditional preference for male heirs, a strict one-child policy and ignorance of the law.

A policy that limits most couples to one child and a traditional preference for male offspring have made selective abortion a widely used procedure.

Mr. Salzman prevailed over the other bidders, he said, by appealing to the company's traditional preference for family-owned dealerships.

To Make Pillow Talk One side effect of South Korea's traditional preference for sons and the current rising social status of its women: too many bachelors.