Sentence examples for past serves from inspiring English sources

An infamous case from the recent past serves as a cautionary tale.

In a curious way, its commercial past serves to make it seem comfortable, welcoming.

"Recognizing the deviations of the past serves to reawaken our consciences to the compromises of the present".

Here, an aging Henry reviews his past, serves as a consultant to the director John Ford and returns home to a much changed Ireland.

If the past serves as a guide, the state Legislature is likely to fight to add money to the budget during the months of negotiations to come.

The recent past serves as baseline for each of the two future periods.

But Loyola does not plan to let the past serve as prologue.

But the past served as a lesson, and helped shape this team.

If politics is just tactics, then evasions about the recent past serve the cause of the Republican Party.

While such medicines may be long past serving any practical purpose, it's difficult to let them go.

Eighteen waiters, five service assistants and five runners continually scamper past, serving 500 to 550 dinners on a Saturday night.