predilections

Example Sentences

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So it seems as if two predilections during the period surveyed by Mr. Crouch shaped the Smithsonian’s contemporary character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

As with “Fargo,” he’s made something true to the spirit of the original yet colored by his own goofy predilections.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

Brotherton’s musical predilections rubbed off on his children, who quickly realized the site’s potential for live music.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023

Mostly those things bore out the predictions, and many people’s predilections too.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2023

He laid out all of Seabiscuit’s predilections and weaknesses in great detail.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand