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How to Use "Prefer" with Example Sentences
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prefer
(v):
to like one thing better than another
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Used with verbs:
"
They
tend
to
prefer
rainy weather.
"
(tend, seem, appear)
"
I
would
prefer
to go out tonight.
"
(would)
"
I
happen
to
prefer
spicier foods.
"
(happen)
Used with adverbs:
"
She
usually
prefers
to go alone.
"
(usually, normally, always, often)
"
I would
greatly
prefer
a longer vacation.
"
(greatly, really, much)
"
I
certainly
prefer
warmer weather.
"
(certainly, definitely, generally, normally, typically, usually, personally)
"
I
just
prefer
to be alone.
"
(just, simply, still)
"
He
apparently
prefers
younger women.
"
(apparently, clearly, obviously)
Used with prepositions:
"
I
prefer
to
go swimming.
"
(to)
"
I
prefer
oranges
over
pears.
"
(over)
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