predilections
Example Sentences
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Some years later, those predilections even spawned an Oscar-winning film, The Last King of Scotland, starring Forest Whitaker and James McAvoy.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Clotted cream if you’re feeling Anglophilic, ham salad if your predilections lean towards the American South.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
Setting aside the specter of a mauling, social media users were impressed with “Oreo,” taking to X to unfurl a string of dad jokes about the animal’s gustatory predilections.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2024
He laid out all of Seabiscuit’s predilections and weaknesses in great detail.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
