partial to

idiom

: liking something or someone very much and usually more than other things or people

I like all the food here, but I'm particularly partial to the fried chicken.

She's partial to tall men with dark hair.

I'm not partial to red wine.

Examples of partial to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Monarch caterpillars are partial to milkweed While the Very Hungry Caterpillar may have eaten everything in sight, monarch caterpillars are a bit picky. —Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2024

Though the Kardashian family seems to be partial to shredding in Aspen, the snow-loving fam have also been spotted on ski trips around the world in the past, including Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and Deer valley, Utah. —Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024

While the whole eclipse (partial to full to end) lasts a few hours, totality (the moment on truth) only lasts between 3-4 minutes. —Eric Henderson, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024

Their teacher, though, was partial to another musician in the class: a young pianist named Yvonne Loriod. —Joshua Barone, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024

There may be no film that awards voters are more partial to than a biographical drama about a Great Man of History. —Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024

Director of culinary production Kelly Janke is partial to the Classic Dry. —Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 21 Feb. 2024

Consider tagging along if your partner is partial to activities like bike riding, hiking or yoga class. —Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2024

Though partial to Loewe, her looks are far from predictable. —Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2024