Sentence examples for serving largely as from inspiring English sources
"It is not serving largely as a way for inner-city African-American students to leave the public school system".
The elite, private institutions may not be faced with the same funding problems as popular, public institutions, but they are vastly unaffordable for the vast majority, serving largely as wealth-reproduction machines or "feeder schools" for the financial industry.
It is well established that ERα is the major driver of the proliferative effects of estrogens in cancers of both breast and ovary, as well as in normal reproductive tissues, with ERβ serving largely as a brake for ERα-driven proliferation (Bossard et al. 2012; Madak-Erdogan et al. 2013; Paruthiyil et al. 2004; Strom et al. 2004).
The power of mayors and councils vary from city to city; in most cities the mayor has limited powers and serves largely as a ceremonial leader, but in some cities (particularly large urban areas) the council is nominally responsible for formulating city ordinances, which the mayor enforces, but the mayor often controls the actions of the council.
Apparently he served largely as a nominal officer and performed only minor functions for this company.
These days the shop, which they opened 45 years ago, serves largely as a social club for the couple and their friends.
Unlike a grand jury indictment -- which is largely a presentation of conclusions -- a criminal complaint serves largely as a presentation of evidence.
Bacterial spores serve largely as a resting, or dormant, stage in the bacterial life cycle, serving to preserve the bacterium through periods of unfavourable conditions.
The chicken litter, while adding some nutrients, serves largely as a vector for the micro nutrients so the smaller quantities can be spread evenly over the field.
While some farming continues, Bruny now serves largely as a holiday destination and tourist attraction, with visitors arriving from nearby Hobart via a ferry from Kettering.
The drawings, which served largely as a way to explore ideas, were fundamental to the making of the Carracci pictorial language.
