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Prefer Definition & Meaning

1. To like or want one thing more than another.

Example: I prefer tea over coffee.

2. To choose or select something over another option.

Example: I prefer to watch movies at home rather than go to the theater.

3. To have a greater inclination or tendency towards something.

Example: I prefer to work in a quiet environment.

4. To hold a favorable opinion or view of something.

Example: I prefer this brand of shampoo because it makes my hair feel soft and silky.

5. To give priority or preference to something.

Example: I prefer to finish my work before going out with friends.

Examples of the word prefer used in sentences.

  • Would you prefer to watch a movie or play board games?
  • I prefer to study in a quiet place than a noisy one.
  • Jenny prefers dogs as pets rather than cats.
  • I prefer coffee over tea in the morning.
  • My sister prefers Italian food to Mexican food.
  • My sister prefers watching romantic movies over action films.
  • Most people prefer a warm climate rather than a cold one.
  • I think many people prefer dogs as pets more than cats.
  • In my opinion, I prefer shopping in a local store rather than online.
  • I prefer coffee with milk and sugar in the morning.
  • Most people prefer a peaceful vacation destination rather than a noisy one.
  • I prefer drinking tea over coffee in the morning.
  • My mom always prefers to cook homemade meals instead of ordering takeout.
  • My friend prefers to watch movies at home rather than going to the cinema.
  • I prefer to exercise early in the morning rather than in the evening.
  • My boss prefers that I finish this report by tomorrow morning.
  • When it comes to traveling, I prefer to explore new cities rather than beach destinations.
  • Some people prefer to work from home, but I prefer the office environment.
  • I prefer to watch action movies rather than romantic comedies.
  • As a vegetarian, I prefer plant-based alternatives to meat products.
  • As a music enthusiast, I prefer listening to classical music rather than contemporary hits.
  • I prefer to have all my meetings scheduled in the morning, so I can have the rest of the day to focus on other tasks.
  • When it comes to traveling, I prefer to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations rather than tourist hotspots.
  • Although I am a dog-lover, I prefer to keep a cat as a pet because they are more low-maintenance.
  • As a bookworm, I definitely prefer reading a physical book over an e-book or audiobook.
  • When it comes to my coffee, I prefer it strong and black with no sugar or cream.
  • As a seasoned traveler, I prefer to stay in boutique hotels over big chain ones for a more unique experience.
  • Despite being offered a higher salary at a different company, I prefer to stay at my current job as I value the company culture and my colleagues above all else.
  • As an artist, I prefer to work with acrylic paint rather than watercolors as I find it easier to control.
  • While some people prefer high-intensity cardio, I find that slow and steady yoga practice is a better fit for my mind and body.
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