Sentence examples for formal serving from inspiring English sources

The government involves NGOs more and more in the policy formulation processes, however these involvements are criticized as being formal, serving only for demonstration purposes that users were consulted [ 11].

Here the goal is to evoke the look and spirit of an intricately choreographed social convention, the formal serving of tea, that is also the embodiment of a religious philosophy and a national culture.

Dinner is formal, served after grace.

Previously, the bank had no formal process for serving borrowers who failed to qualify for Citi's other foreclosure-avoidance programs like loan modification.

The second night, a search for a more formal restaurant serving regional cuisine failed, as many restaurants are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

As is the custom in South Africa, Mr. Shuttleworth received a guest without formal ceremony, serving an impromptu lunch of bread and cheese with lime marmalade -- one of his favorite combinations.

Ibizan agroturismo Atzaró has just opened a beach restaurant at Cala Nova, with a casual bar and barbecue, and a more formal restaurant serving modern Spanish food, such as sautéed squid with mayonnaise foam.

As with all of Mr. Mayne's work, this formal experimentation serves a heartfelt social agenda.