partial to
Example Sentences
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Some are partial to the three bird-feeders Murrell bought for $207.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Campos-Duffy also weighed in, praising Pratt’s debate performance while adding, “I’m very partial to politicians coming out of reality television.”
From Salon • May 18, 2026
He smoked a pipe and was partial to poetry and gardening.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
An apparent similarity between two unrelated events, a parchment-paper test, makes us partial to seemingly endless, overconfident prophesies of disaster.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025
He said, “She real partial to having things done fancy, don’t want nothing plain, so I put some decorating on it.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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