Sentence examples for whether it is preferable from inspiring English sources

So, Mr. Morgenthau must decide whether it is preferable to give immunity to a murderer in order to set free two possibly innocent men, or to refuse immunity and let them complete their sentences of 25 years to life.

He does not say whether it is preferable to the view that works of music are abstract objects with no spatiotemporal location at all.

However, whether it is preferable to tag fractionally or to tag selectively only some expensive or desirable products will depend on the type of merchandise being sold and on the risk of shop theft given the shop's location and type of clientele.

Whether it is preferable for the inevitable casualties to be suffered by well-equipped troops in the Middle East who can at least defend themselves, or by Western civilians in their home capitals or on vacation is a question for the international community's voters to discuss.

One can argue whether it is preferable to pay directly (insurance) or indirectly (taxes) for dismal service, but what is inarguable is that the US spends by far a larger proportion of its high income on health care for the mediocre results outlined above.

Whether it is preferable to perform this procedure as a first-line treatment for diffuse diabetic macular edema instead of grid laser coagulation must be evaluated in another trial.

However benign we are as an audience, it is obvious that some of the older singers can no longer reproduce their original sound, leaving us to ponder whether it's preferable to venerate a museum piece or to hear great old songs performed well.

Obviously, that makes it difficult to determine whether it's preferable to use meth or molly during your prenatal months, so we'll make it simple: Probably best to just have a glass of red wine instead.

For children under 9 years old, the parents together with the paediatric gastro-endoscopists decided whether it was preferable to have sedation; while the individuals above 10 years old could choose to have sedation or not by themselves, because they had already a better understanding of the overall procedure.

(This is not to say that intent should not an essential precondition for hate speech to be deemed punishable; far from it. However, for reasons of - inter alia - legal certainty it is preferable to first analyse whether the 'material' rather than moral aspects of the provisions have been fulfilled).

Whether or not it's preferable to voucherize it with coupons that diminish in value is debatable as an optimal solution.