prefer over

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

used to compare two things, indicating the one that is liked less

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Examples (10)

  • I prefer coffee over tea in the mornings.
  • Many people prefer online shopping over visiting physical stores.
  • She always preferred reading a book over watching television.
  • Most customers would prefer better service over lower prices.
  • Experience was preferred over academic qualifications for the role.
  • Students often prefer practical examples over abstract theories.
  • He stated that he would prefer a direct answer over vague explanations.
  • In this scenario, we prefer safety over speed.
  • Some investors prefer long-term stability over quick gains.
  • The public generally prefers transparency over secrecy in government.