Example sentences for: serviceable

How can you use “serviceable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is all better than serviceable, less than exciting.

  • Failing a real hardwood blowpipe, you can buy the handsome quiver of stout rattan-bound bamboo with the poison darts (minus the poison), both authentic, and a shorter pipe of bamboo that does a perfectly serviceable job of blowing darts into your cork dartboard at home.

  • One wonders what goes on in publishers' minds: it seems quite obvious to me that if this were a good and serviceable inexpensive version of the dictionary on which it is said to be based, Cassell's English Dictionary , then the publisher might well expect that after a time the user would feel himself ready for the larger book and would buy the larger Cassell's . In the event, it seems unlikely that such an event would take place, for this book is a sad disappointment.

  • That leaves a few slightly more anodyne but serviceable (sorry) entries.

  • The album itself is deemed passable musically--Martin has a "serviceable" voice (Ethan Brown, New York ) and a set of reasonably catchy tunes.


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