Sentence examples for a serviceable variation from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, though, there is mentoring to be done, in a manner that suggests a serviceable variation on the "Top Gun"/"Officer and a Gentleman" model, most of it taking place in a swimming pool.

Dessert consisted of several luxurious variations on cream, sugar, eggs and caramel, including a serviceable flan (crema volteada) and crème brûlée (leche asada).

A serviceable if unexciting sausage.

Everything is dressed in a serviceable vinaigrette.

YOU think you have a serviceable résumé.

Marxism is no longer a serviceable tool for the state.

Nigeria, among Africa's richest countries, lacks a serviceable navy.

"When it was young, it did a serviceable job.

Will he be a serviceable pivot his first two seasons?

For Mr. Polidori, home is a serviceable hotel.

But it's a serviceable euphemism: "the study of tumours".