Sentence examples for background serving from inspiring English sources

He is sitting alone in a booth, with waitresses bustling in the background serving other customers.

Unlike Brown's, it's a positive spot, focusing on Mandel's background serving in Iraq.

He came from a military background, serving three years as a Merchant Marine in World War II and two years in the Army during the Korean War.

Among other personal details, Alba persistently posts online about his longtime residency and love for Nova Scotia and his historical family background serving in the armed forces things Cameron reiterated when speaking to VICE.

A Congressional Quarterly publication described him last year as a congressman who has "remained strictly in the background, serving quietly on the Education and Labor Committee as a reliable pro-labor vote". But Martinez has dismissed such criticism as uninformed, saying that what counts is what voters in his district think of him.

This sane background served Varney well: he was rarely silly, except for professional purposes.

Mr. Smith said Mr. O'Malley's oil-trader background served shareholders in another way: he viewed refineries as assets.

I later joined Shearman & Sterling in the London office, and when I was asked to run the Hong Kong office, my background served me well.

Filmed under water, this surreal background serves as a brilliant stage set for the story, helping to pose the question of whether it's real or a dream.

I think my church background served me with a sense of guilt so I envied friends who seemed so confident at sexually adventurous acts I'd never even heard of.

De Wolfe's relatively modest background served her well in her concessions to The Delineator's audience, which range from suggestions for do-it-yourself painting projects to an entire chapter on the particular problems of apartment living.