The phrase "above serving" is not correct in English and lacks clarity.
It may be intended to refer to something mentioned earlier in a text, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The above serving of data was crucial for our analysis."
Alternatives: "previous serving" or "aforementioned serving".
Indeed, some hostesses today aren't above serving Costco salmon, nicely dressed up with a dollop of crème fraîche.
I think politics needed a kick up the bum, with both main parties seeking to feed red meat to their bases above serving the country.
Mr. Marzovilla welcomes young children at his restaurant, even discounts their meals on Sunday evenings, and is not above serving a simple appetizer portion of pasta to please little ones.
As Mandela wrote in his autobiography, Long Walk To Freedom: "When I would tell her that I was serving the nation, she would reply that serving God was above serving the nation.
I am the first to acknowledge the faults of the EU – it's not as democratic as it should be and all too often it puts corporate interests above serving its citizens – but to change the EU we need to be in it.
The next phase of HS2 will pass through the East Midlands, creating an interchange at Toton sidings (pictured above) serving Derby and Nottingham, but Nottinghamshire Better Transport, which is part of the national Campaign for Better Transport, is strongly against the project.
Mr. Allard, above, serves on a Senate committee that oversees the department's budget.
Just as in classical game theory, the definition of logical games above serves as a clothes horse that we can hang other concepts onto.
What is stated above serves, I hope, as common sense practical advice to the general counsel.
The glow from above serves as a ghostly reminder of what's been lost.
All of the above served as foils to the central quintet of Fraggles--five individuals who revealed surprising depth of character, for puppets.
