They didn't show a preference for any of the water types.

She danced often with him end showed a certain preference for his society.

Focus groups showed a slight preference for the woman's voice.

So far the Bush administration has shown a marked preference for the first type.

The age when infants begin showing a preference for color is at about 12 weeks old.

Do you believe that I am showing them a special preference?

The experiment showed a clear preference for the white doll among all children in the study.

Surely there can be no objection if we show a preference for law and order.

But the recent interest in better wines, particularly among the new middle class, has shown a preference for whites.