Sentence examples for when I preferred from inspiring English sources

One made me get up at 7 when I preferred 9.

It rightfully drove my ex-boyfriend crazy when I preferred to read about how to achieve the perfect crackling.

And why would I, when I prefer to live in the adorable reality of Dante de Blasio's world?

"There are times when I prefer something less starchy and more nutritious, but I also like its nutty, grainy flavor," Ms. Bastianich said.

They think of them as forgotten courgettes, or the last vestige of austerity cooking, when I prefer to think of them as a huge treat.

There are times when I prefer to eat something sustaining in the afternoon and nothing more than a bowl of broth or hot-pepper-spiked broccoli for my supper a few hours later.

The psychologist in question is Daniel Kahneman; the experiment described by the self-explanatory title of: When More Pain Is Preferred to Less: Adding a Better End.

When I said I preferred to keep him, they refrained from putting in bids.

When traveling, I prefer to prioritize eating over sightseeing, which is why I always try to track down a city's local organic-gourmet food fair.

I used to "do" sport all the time as a child, and back then could never imagine a time when I would prefer to watch it.

Lunch runs about €20 a head When I much prefer Santa Marinella in the slightly off-season (basically up until everyone else realizes it's beach season).