Sentence examples for useful serving from inspiring English sources

English speakers commonly use sentences of the form "Some S are P" to implicate "Not all S are P," but they rarely if ever use them to implicate "Not more than half of all S are P".[45] Speakers are commonly understood accordingly.[46] These regularities are socially useful, serving, among other things, the purpose of communication.

Cutting right through the fog of pages is a lot more useful than serving up more fog, faster.

"And since we couldn't resolve that difference, I didn't feel I could be useful in serving him".

"Useful" here serves as a placeholder for a different virtue, an aesthetic one.

It is also demonstrated that it can be useful to serve as background ambient noise in speaker classification applications.

However, it is also useful to serve as a comparison with the other geophysical model results that include geological constraints.

Little did I know at the time that their simple advice would prove useful and serve me well.

These visits were often useful and served to extend the understanding of some hidden phenomena with regular participants.

Does the so-called assault weapons ban serve any useful function?

We were pleased about the discussions and thought we had served a useful service".

But they say it is also because the bogus lawyers serve a useful function.