Examples of 'prefer the former' in a sentence

Meaning of "prefer the former"

prefer the former: Expressing a choice or inclination towards the first option or earlier mentioned item in a list or comparison

How to use "prefer the former" in a sentence

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prefer the former
I prefer the former plan to the latter.
Many users understandably prefer the former.
I prefer the former for several reasons.
I think and prefer the former.
I prefer the former in most cases.
But more cats prefer the former more.
I prefer the former technique.
But you should always prefer the former.
I prefer the former of course.
You can also choose to eat them hot or cold, although we prefer the former.
Many people prefer the former method.
I prefer the former which is much cheaper and just as effective.
Employers, when offered a choice between an experienced worker and a novice, will often prefer the former.
I would prefer the former.
Privately, many Chinese might still prefer the former.

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I much prefer the former.
God knows that out of cats and pigeons… I by far prefer the former species.
I prefer the former choice.
The original developers used the latter pronunciation, while most North Americans prefer the former.
But we prefer the former word here for two reasons.
Given the choice, I would prefer the former.
Most marketers woud prefer the former because there is no inventory costs.
Of course, we can not answer that question, but I prefer the former.
And I prefer the former to the latter.
If forced to choose, I prefer the former.
And I prefer the former over the latter.
Of course, we would prefer the former.
I prefer the former theory, personally.
Out of the two designs, I prefer the former to the latter.
I'd prefer the former choice.
And honestly, I would prefer the former.
I think I prefer the former here, try and bleed Red's hand.
Take your pick: I prefer the former.
I 'd prefer the former.
For me, I personally prefer the former.
As of right now, I prefer the former stress to the latter.
Either you are insane or I am, and right now, I prefer the former.
However if it's not, we would prefer the former method of categorisation.
You can substitute $ HTTP SESSION VARS for $ _ SESSION, if you prefer the former.
I think I'd prefer the former approach.
For summer, I prefer the former.
Personally, I 'd prefer the former since it weighs less.
And honestly, I'd prefer the former.
The British may prefer the former variant ; Americans, the latter.
Or foolish . I prefer the former.
I, for one, prefer the former.

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