"preference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among both Muslims and Christians, there is a traditional preference for marriage to a patrilineal first cousin.
- Moreover, a traditional preference for male offspring, especially in the countryside, appears to have intensified as parents have fewer children over all.
- Meyer's warnings about enforcing virtue were forgotten, along with the traditional Republican preference for states' rights.
- A traditional preference for boys translates quickly - in China, India and many other developing countries - into neglect and death for girls.
- Mr. Salzman prevailed over the other bidders, he said, by appealing to the company's traditional preference for family-owned dealerships.
- Although Wolf has a strong desire to eat Rabbit, his children develop close friendships with Lucy, rejecting traditional dietary preferences.
- Thus he demonstrated a traditional Benedictine preference to establish monasteries and religious centers in farming regions and to work among rural people rather than urban.
- In response, George W. Bush set aside the traditional Republican preference for states' rights by going to federal court to deny the counties' recounts.
- This traditional preference becomes particularly important because of China's family planning rules, which have governed for the last dozen years.
- It could provide the distribution and promotion, but we still had to wean the consumer away from his traditional preference for a Scotch-type beverage.
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