seem preferable

Frequency: 7.015.2 per million words

used to state that something appears to be a better option

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Examples (10)

  • It would seem preferable to start early to avoid the rush.
  • In this situation, staying silent might seem preferable.
  • A direct approach would seem preferable to a roundabout one.
  • For many, working from home now seems preferable to commuting daily.
  • Given the circumstances, postponing the meeting could seem preferable.
  • To some, a quiet evening at home might seem preferable to a loud party.
  • The simpler solution often seems preferable in complex problems.
  • While challenging, achieving independence will always seem preferable.
  • From an environmental standpoint, public transport would seem preferable.
  • If costs are a concern, the cheaper option will naturally seem preferable.