Example sentences for: prefer

How can you use “prefer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Hey, that was real funny when that computer use at historically black colleges may be about half of that at elite colleges because the black students prefer to spend their money on "hot cars and loud stereos."

  • And I have not run across any of them that would prefer an end to these arrangements.

  • Many visitors opt for the newer, faster, and more expensive twin-hull Mabua Express ferry from Benoa Port (see page 75), but backpackers and most locals prefer this traditional, albeit less comfortable, route.

  • Wrapped tightly in his Web cocoon, the First Netizen of the Church of Cyberspace suffers hourly in the service of his new media victims: the timorous who prefer the Internet to the terror of face-to-face contact; the paranoid who extrapolate "the world is out to get me" conspiracies from the detritus of politics; Game Boy boys; phone phreaks; the kids down at the Smut Shack; and the teeming millions whose idea of a reality check is consulting a Web address.

  • In the wake of ecclesiastic scandals involving priests and their young charges, older homosexuals who prefer sex with adolescents are known as pater.


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