Lloyd described her ex as "a man with a propensity for extremes, for being unconventional".
Bagnoli built a solid group, always with a propensity towards attack.
Which embryo is preferable -- the one with a likelihood for colon cancer or the one with a propensity for diabetes?
General Jones approaches things in a "get it done" fashion, associates say, with a propensity to think tactically.
There is even a mysterious Cuban slugger with a propensity for long home runs.
A grandfatherly contractor, an auto mechanic with a propensity for passing bad checks, a tax-dodging veterinarian and a few others were the foot soldiers in Pitner's army.
Rather, he said, the Mexicans face a fragmented and loose confederation of heavily armed feuding gangs with a propensity for public killings unmatched by the Mafia.
Once regarded as a liberal As the latest crisis has shown, though, Benedict's candour does not go hand-in-hand with a propensity for swift, decisive action.
Buffeted by fundraising woes, low staff morale and an undisciplined candidate with a propensity for verbal gaffes, Paul's candidacy is already being talked about in the past tense.
This would mean any undesirable elements, such as saboteurs with a propensity to take the law into their own hands, would be kept out.
But many of us were pleased that Mr. Shannon's turn as a mental patient with a propensity for blurting out unspeakable truths snagged a nomination.
