Tea is not grown in the United States and, even today, most Americans prefer coffee.

He had always preferred hot coffee to cold even in warm weather, but since he'd lost his teeth, really hot drinks seemed to bother him.

I preferred coffee but was determined to be awkward.

Americans generally prefer coffee to tea, with more than half the adult population drinking at least one cup a day.

She prefers coffee over alcohol even at a bar.

Some nations are predominantly tea drinkers, others will generally prefer coffee.

Pitt would have preferred coffee this early in the morning, but he simply smiled and said, "I'd love some."

As good as the tea is, some people still prefer coffee, even in a tearoom.

But he admits that his two children, both in their 30's, prefer coffee.

Today, at least half the world's population drinks tea, he said, while most Americans prefer coffee.