Sentence examples for talk serves from inspiring English sources

A locker room pep talk serves a good purpose, but it's usually followed by, "We've got to move to zone coverage instead of playing man-to-man" (no pun intended).

In any case, this throwback talk serves to make the new medium accessible to viewers unfamiliar with video games and MySpace, an older audience still navigating the transition from "CSI" or even detective novels to online sci-fi.

Karima, Souad and Rym are at once Slimane's foils — their bodies are as curvy as his is gaunt, while their frank, abundant talk serves as counterpoint to his decorous silence — and the pillars on which he leans for support.

This talk serves two purposes according to Jad: an overview of how digital media is being used in the Arab region and the work that MDLAB is doing in response to that.

Banaji's talk serves as both the Robert L. Harris Jr. ADVANCEments in Science lecture, supported by the Office of Faculty Development and Diversity, and the annual lecture for the Institute for the Social Sciences.

This use of 'gene talk' serves, we argue, several functions.

Having them pay attention to both the content and quality of the talk served to improve their own skills as both scientists and presenters.

This has important consequences for how 'gene talk' served to address questions of blame (see section 'Holding blame at bay?').

Gene talk served to (re position blame and guilt, and was simultaneously used imaginatively to forge family history narratives.

As to Winsler et al. (2007), self-talk serves to connect words, actions, and ideas and helps planning and critical thinking.

But equally for Tehran the entire saga of these talks serves a domestic purpose: as a theater of defiance for Iranian consumption – Iran poised at the pivot of history with the world's great powers dancing attendance.