Example sentences for: preferential

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

  • Is it only in America that special interest groups have learned to lobby for preferential treatment and attempt to legislate the language?

  • Prior reports of sex differences in COMT expression in humans [ 77 ] as well as effects of gender on behavior in COMT loss-of-function mouse models [ 78 ] and reports of preferential transmission of the low activity Methionine alleles in females with OCD [ 79 ] suggested that gender could interact with ANT performance.

  • Nevertheless, an evolutionary affinity between Cyanobacteria ( Synechocystis ) and Actinomycetes ( Mycobacterium ) appears plausible, particularly given the presence, in these bacterial groups, of well-developed and partly similar signal transduction systems [ 27 ] . The connection between two hyperthermophilic bacteria, Aquifex and Thermotoga, also has obvious biological meaning, although, in this case, particular caution is due, given the possibility of preferential horizontal gene exchange between these organisms that inhabit similar environments.

  • In addition to revealing some new phylogenetic affinities, they are capable of alerting researchers to other evolutionary phenomena, such as loss of similar gene sets in different organisms and preferential horizontal gene exchange between certain lineages.

  • In the arista we also see a preferential accumulation of Fz protein at the distal/proximal edges of cells and this likely serves a similar function as a cortical mark.


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