Sentence examples for serve as a frame from inspiring English sources

It surveys models of computation, which serve as a frame of reference for the characteristics of applications.

The bold letters of the New York City symbol, for example, could serve as a frame for photos of New York street scenes.

But for those of us who are either too busy or too lazy, the Oscars, of all things, can serve as a frame on the wonders we might otherwise miss.

What he particularly loved was that the fireplace could serve as a frame for the couple's eclectic style — worthless (though to them, priceless) pieces juxtaposed with objects of serious monetary value.

In this survey, we summarize new trends and application scenarios which serve as a frame to structure our survey of academic research on EIP, existing systems for EAI and also to classify integration patterns from these sources.

The entrepreneurial context can serve as a frame of reference for comparing entrepreneurial abilities and perceiving the feasibility of an entrepreneurial career.

According to IMDb, Maguire was initially set to star as "Life of Pi" author Yann Martel in scenes that would serve as a framing device for the film.

This is a big kit of parts that serves as a frame to performances.

The composition is generally quite short and serves as a frame of reference to which the soloist returns at the conclusion of his improvisation.

With moralizing narration by Bobbi Bacha Sela Wardd), a sassy Texan private investigator with a Molly Ivins manner whose own monotonous family drama serves as a frame for the story, "Suburban Madness" sells itself as the tale of a perfect life gone wrong.

A concoction of buzzes and flashes by the British artist Haroon Mirza is notable mostly for serving as a frame for one of MoMA's Mondrian paintings, which looks like a fancy acoustic panel in this context.