Sentence examples for at first served from inspiring English sources
Cheney, who at first served as the chairman of George W. Bush's Vice-Presidential search committee, came highly recommended by Bush 41.
When Bardanes Turcus and Nicephorus I were fighting over the Byzantine throne in 803, Leo, son of the patrician Bardas, at first served Bardanes but later sided with Nicephorus.
Its height at first served to keep the wearer's incredibly expensive, flowing gowns from touching the muddy city streets, but this feature was quickly exaggerated out of its practical purpose and into the realm of fashion, growing in stature (at times, up to 24") to reflect the wearer's social status.
Nonetheless, he is about to start a new one in the U.S. — Virgin America, which will at first serve San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York.
In Italy the botteghe (coffee shop) of Venice originated in the 16th century, at first serving coffee only, later adding snacks.
Ms. Rostock has worked as a film editor, a background that, for the most part and especially at first, serves her well in "Sing Your Song," which integrates original interviews with a wealth of archival material from home movies to newsreels and film and TV snippets (though not always with their correct aspect ratios).
Adler aspired to be an actor, but found himself at first serving the troupe more as critic and theoretician, making use of his now-vast knowledge of Russian theater.
Louisa, whom Rebay initially dismisses as a glorified maid, at first serves as the buffer between the two frenemies, but she, too, wants her husband to pick up his brushes.
Despite some chances to go at second serves, Raonic is unable to put any pressure on Djokovic.
Had she capitalized on break-point chances in both sets with looks at second serves, she might have found herself in the quarterfinals.
But being so aggressive in the wind ultimately dropped his first-serve percentage to 56 percent (Djokovic's was 73 percent), which in turn provided way too much exposure to his second serve, which in turn gave Djokovic extra looks at second serves to feast on.
