Sentence examples similar to this serves a purpose from inspiring English sources

I asked whether all this served a purpose – whether it was merely titillating, the contemporary equivalent of the Victorian penny dreadfuls, or whether there was something deeper behind it.

But have faith, this opening serves a purpose and the parable is this – heroes, the giants who walk before you in politics, can bequeath both blessings and curses.

If Reid plays his personality close to his vest, like a poker hand, this reticence serves a purpose.

She's honest, entertaining and never boring, and this memoir serves a purpose far beyond the confessional.

Whilst I think this approach serves a purpose in say commercial negotiations I do question it's usefulness for other disputes.

Unlike the identity card for British citizens, this card serves a purpose by helping foreign nationals easily prove they have a right to live and work freely in the UK.

This serves a psychological purpose, but is not necessarily the truth.

This serves a useful purpose in its own right, if it means policies are based on what a more informed public thinks.

All of this serves a greater purpose, the fullness of which will be revealed only over the course of the next three planned films.

This serves a dual purpose: one is to provide a flavour of the potential results of the meta-analysis; another is to give some absolute indications of the effectiveness of the programme types evaluated.

This serves a dual purpose.