Sentence examples for several served from inspiring English sources

Several served in World War II.

Several served as visionaries; relatives of the ailing made pilgrimages to consult with them.

Several served spells in jail, former officials of the stoneyard said.

Several served in the cabinets of the former Social Democatic chancellor, Bruno Kreisky; others joined the rightist Freedom Party now led by Jorg Haider.

Though from 1946 he lived in Rome, his followers tended to be close to the Francoist cause, and several served as ministers in the caudillo's government of the 1950s and 1960s.Hence the Spanish left's suspicions of the order.

An Officer's Suicide Although a Justice Department official said it was too early to know if the suspects in the corruption investigation operated independently or in a network, public records indicate that several served overlapping tours.

Hundreds have been turned away, among them several serving generals.

Arrange them on several serving plates in single layers but overlapping each other.

Two were set atop an Ocean View house as a second story; several serve as homes in Bernal Heights.

In 1896, after the loss of several serving glasses for his ices, Mr. Marchioni began baking edible waffle cups with sloping sides.

Dent, the 20-year-old son of the former pro Phil Dent, had 16 aces in the 63-minute match; several serves topping 130 miles an hour.