“Prefer” in a Sentence (with Audio)

Examples of how to use the word “prefer” in a sentence. How to connect “prefer” with other words to make correct English sentences.

prefer (v): to like, choose, or want one thing rather than another

Use “prefer” in a sentence

If you’d prefer a room closer to the Convention Center, please contact us.

Nowadays more and more people prefer country life to city life.

“Do you prefer pork or beef?” “I don’t like either.”

Do you prefer a male or female doctor?

He prefers football to volleyball.

I don’t like this hat. I prefer the gray one.

Do you prefer a male or female doctor?

Personally, I prefer the second option.

“Do you want coffee?” “No, I prefer tea, thanks.”

Which do you prefer, apples or bananas?

I prefer reading books to watching television.