Sentence examples for basically serve from inspiring English sources

These concepts are not helpful and basically serve the purpose of hiding the structural violence and poverty in India.

"We basically serve the masses at David's Bridal," explains Robert Huth, David's C.E.O., who is based at David's headquarters, in Conshohocken, just outside Philadelphia.

Despite its symbolic importance, Mr. Calatrava's station would basically serve as an entry point to the PATH Trains and 14 subway lines.

The decision, Mr. Noble said, will "basically serve as a warning shot across the bow" of soft-money fund-raisers that any connections to national party committees or party officials will be closely scrutinized.

For example the Department of Defence which accounts for around half of federal discretionary spending, and so may well not notice when billions of it vanish like loose change between sofa cushions and the Department of Veterans Affairs are both now developing, from scratch, two separate electronic health-record systems, even though they will basically serve the same people.

In this case, Microsoft and Amazon can basically serve as an engineering graduate school for many potential candidates for companies based a few states south.

And social media basically serves as the tease, a kind of soft-core pornography.

Instead, he has basically served as a mouthpiece for talking points dreamed up by the oil and gas industries.

By the end of the Tokugawa regime, the daimyo had become removed from the actualities of government and basically served as aristocratic figureheads in their domains.

With a cafe next door and a temporary studio down the road, the Cabanon basically served as an upscale beach shack.

Claude Makelele and Jeremy Toulalan were basically serving as auxillary centrebacks while Patrice Evra and Francois Clerc were visibly neutered, routinely declining to venture forward, no doubt under instructions.