Sentence examples similar to is yet serviceable from inspiring English sources

The china is mismatched yet serviceable, but the flimsy flatware could be from the school cafeteria -- cutting through a snowpea with a fork shouldn't hurt your hand.

The melodies trill over the upper end of the keyboard, a bit out of tune yet serviceable; but in the lower end, where there's a dense cluster of nonfunctioning keys, tunes dissolve into an abstraction of thunks and pings.

This is a serviceable, if boring, English costume drama, yet the creators have tried, somewhat embarrassingly, to sex it up.

Gresham can split outside to exploit mismatches against linebackers yet still be a serviceable run-blocker when lined up along the front line.

In other cases, the approach is merely serviceable.

My own fine, midlength hair is perfectly serviceable.

For Mr. Polidori, home is a serviceable hotel.

Pope is a serviceable receiver, but like Miller, he's an even better blocker.

(DeWitt) Broadway 'Annie' James Lapine's revival of the singing comic strip from 1977 is merely serviceable.

This debt is not serviceable.

"His English is pretty serviceable.