Sentence examples for served to suggest from inspiring English sources

From time to time hands would shape fleeting gestures that might normally have served to suggest a character, narrative or setting.

But even as the members declared, Pyongyang-style, their everlasting gratitude and fealty to the Great Leader, this concocted dumb show of loyalty only served to suggest how unsustainable it all is.

Wigan looked jaded in their 61st game of a marathon campaign and this sterile stalemate served to suggest that Derby are the most vibrant team competing for the remaining spot in next season's Premier League.

He also emphasised that "you can perform a real social function without sacrificing the imagination of the art", pointing to experiments by such artists as Graham Vick, the opera director whose Birmingham Opera Company has served to suggest that community participation in the arts does not necessarily involve sacrifice of aesthetic quality and sophistication.

The production would have no sets; props and projections served to suggest locations.

See, back before our current golden age of television, in which every show has to be a long, long movie, pilots mostly served to suggest the kind of show that would be made if it got picked up for the back nine.

The same big red drapes serve to suggest the piazza, the ballroom and the bedroom.

The disconcertingly deadpan tone of the narrative serves to suggest the moral blankness of Peter and Katherina, but it also puts their victims at some remove.

It serves to suggest that the union is democratic while having little actual effect much as small opposition parties served to legitimise the PRI's authoritarian rule.

Mr McGuire said: "[Smart Pig's] presence at these types of events could serve to suggest that they have a legitimate role to play in student finance.

A brief review of these products, the material used, and the manufacturing processes may serve to suggest the interrelation between these and clay products.