Sentence examples for whose predilection from inspiring English sources

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Bain, whose predilection was for boys aged seven or eight, was never brought to trial in Britain.

This is especially the case with Eastern Orthodoxy, whose predilection for symbolical theology has spread from sacraments to sacramentals and everything associated with worship, including dress.

The only major figure in 16th-century French engraving is Jean Duvet, whose predilection for excessive ornamentation indicates that he was trained as a goldsmith.

Mr. Schundler, whose predilection for speaking off the cuff has caused him trouble in the past, read from prepared notes and was extremely careful today to avoid problems.

Upstairs, the sister club Suite (1439 Washington Avenue; 305-604-3644; www.suiteloungemiami.catersators to V.V.I.P.s and a young Hollywood elite — Paris Hilton, Jessica Alba, Hillary Duff — whose predilection for scaling the banquettes in stilettos forces the club to reupholster the velvet every two weeks.

With a Grammy on his shelf for Britney's "Toxic," Galantis' Christian Karlsson (aka Bloodshy) is a known entity for the Recording Academy and one whose predilection for pop hooks on dance beats that can assure them of their tastes.

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Lustmord was a theme rife in popular culture then (as it is today, come to think of it), exploited by artists (Grosz, Kurt Schwitters, Hans Bellmer) and writers (Alfred Döblin, Robert Musil) to outrage a bourgeoisie whose predilections Dix termed "puke — kitsch — noise — shit".

In the next year and a half, he achieved fame and fortune and married the love of his life — Courtney Love, of the quasi-riot-grrrl, Los Angeles-based band Hole, a dream mate for one of the rare rock stars whose predilections were monogamous.

She's an alpha dog, the sole female member of a pack of lycanthropes (Barlow shies away from the down-market term "werewolf') who favor limos and Tag Heuer watches in their human form, and whose canine predilections can be summed up as "Blood, fat, marrow, grease, sinew, muscle, guts, hide, fur, sleep". In Barlow's world, shape-shifting isn't governed by the moon's cycles.

Individuals involved in bondage, discipline, sadism, and/or masochism (BDSM) tend to come off as sexual deviants to the rest of us, whose natural predilections skew "vanilla," that is, free of fetishes and/or kinks.

But even so, despite its dense exploration of all areas of human sexuality, its only real foray into gayness is (spoiler!) with the closeted Vita Spatafore, whose real predilections we become privy to when he's caught noshing off a security guard on construction site.

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