Sentence examples similar to serviceable age from inspiring English sources
Not even the most die-hard Broadway nostalgist could describe Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison's Charleston-flavored score for "The Drowsy Chaperone" as more than a serviceable pastiche of Jazz Age froth.
PRESERVATION: Much of the existing neighborhood, while aging, is serviceable, built to human scale and containing elegant older buildings, including the Graybar Building and the Yale Club, to name only two.
Service was serviceable, if inconsistent.
The museum is pondering its future: whether to fix up the aging but still serviceable high school or to find itself another home.
Still, my aging buddy remains quite serviceable and is far superior to anything available to Bill Gates when I first ran into him a dozen-odd years ago.
"These aircraft are very old, they're well maintained, they're very serviceable but there are some issues with age and we've got to deal with them and we need to trade out of them," Johnston said.
An extraordinary man whose dynamism and zest for life inspired all those that knew him, he was still playing at the age of 90 with only six serviceable fingers, a result of arthritis and Raynaud's disease.
Both officials and ecologists have been saying that many Russian oil and gas pipelines and refineries are either reaching the end of their serviceable life or have even surpassed the mark, while ageing oil fields make companies think of how much it could cost to discover new ones.
The qualities that had made the medium so useful to the landscapists of the golden age 150 years earlier – portability, cheapness, a certain tactful reticence – made it equally serviceable in a war zone.
