be partial to
Example Sentences
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He's a Montana man who longs for his ranch, so it follows that he'd be partial to home-cooked meals prepared with natural-as-possible ingredients.
From Salon • Aug. 18, 2023
“I think he has, and I say that but I’m always going to be partial to our guys,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2021
I understand the "NY" was the O.G. and they went back to it in 2000, but I'll always be partial to the script.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 23, 2020
Should the new owner be partial to ice cream, a couple of vintage cork-lined freezers remain upstairs at 85 Jane, remnants of its ice-cream-factory era.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2012
You calculate on the weaknesses of human nature, and you suffer the judge to be dependent on no one, lest he should be partial to those on whom he depends.
From The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) by Various
