Some of these old tools are still serviceable. From LearnThat.org. [ldoceonline.com]
serviceable equipment. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A serviceable kitchen gadget. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
serviceable low-heeled shoes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The Service stretcher, while soundly built and serviceable, is for this very reason a somewhat cumbrous load even when empty. From Wordnik.com. [War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps] Reference
"No, they can hardly be called serviceable," the master agreed. From Wordnik.com. [With Moore at Corunna] Reference
Under current armor, could the APC still be serviceable, that is protect our troops in Iraq?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 26, 2004] Reference
"A musket, lad, and fifty-and-five others in the corner yonder and all serviceable, which is well.". From Wordnik.com. [Martin Conisby's Vengeance] Reference
Deborah Kovacs tells a fast-paced story from Catie’s point of view in serviceable prose with some weak spots. From Wordnik.com. [2009 September 03 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
Our GM said he was confident Pete could be a "serviceable" pitcher. From Wordnik.com. [Faith and Fear in Flushing] Reference
If I had to describe this place in one word, it would be "serviceable". From Wordnik.com. [Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA] Reference
The components in Luna Llena are probably best described as "serviceable". From Wordnik.com. [Boardgame News] Reference
Two first round picks/a third and a "serviceable" to "below average" QB for Cutler and a fifth. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
I know some in the Eagles front office are saying that Backup Matt Schobel is "serviceable", but an impact player is needed. From Wordnik.com. [Taking it to the House] Reference
He was dressed in a ragged red sweater, wrecked and weather-worn golf cap, run-over shoes, and trousers of the "serviceable" brand. From Wordnik.com. [Whirligigs] Reference
The pair were rated by coach Brett Ratten as only "serviceable" for the Northern Bullants at the weekend, hardly a ringing endorsement. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
"serviceable" to the new national defence force, CP deputy-leader Willie Snyman said on Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It's not fancy, but it is wonderful and serviceable. From Wordnik.com. [“I’m Almost Pathologically Optimistic”] Reference
The car was a bit run down, but serviceable - as was I. From Wordnik.com. [Cheap Date] Reference
Moscow, meanwhile, has hundreds of perfectly serviceable ICBMs. From Wordnik.com. [The New Great Game] Reference
Which doesn't mean it's a good movie, merely a serviceable one. From Wordnik.com. [Marshall Fine: Movie review: The Expendables] Reference
Image quality, while not outstanding, is perfectly serviceable. From Wordnik.com. [First Look: The iPhone 4 exceeds even its high expectations] Reference
There were 360,000 vehicles destroyed, many of them still serviceable. From Wordnik.com. [Clunker Program Hurt] Reference
It only remained for Quayle to find a serviceable line to feed the public. From Wordnik.com. [How Quayle Stayed On The Ticket-Campaign '] Reference
You may get quite serviceable clothes delivered by the boxload to your front door. From Wordnik.com. [Baby clothing: Consider used] Reference
You may get quite serviceable clothes delivered by the box load to your front door. From Wordnik.com. [Saving big on special-occasion outfits for babies] Reference
Why lose that meaning and give it one for which we already have aperfectly serviceable word?. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Mangan: All style and substance] Reference
Lay up only the valuable and serviceable kind which you can call into requisition at any moment. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
After making two serviceable knots, Willy raised his eyes and flung a glance around the alley. From Wordnik.com. [Willy Takes the Night Train to Heaven] Reference
Guests to Nada live in one of 16 austere but serviceable hermitages tucked among the pinyon pines. From Wordnik.com. [Alone At Last. . .] Reference
The color screen on the Zire 31 is a bit more low-res than we'd have liked, but it's still serviceable. From Wordnik.com. [Technology: A Grove Of Palms] Reference
On the contrary, his first act was to go through the rapid action that placed his rifle in serviceable condition again. From Wordnik.com. [With Trapper Jim in the North Woods] Reference
Squash players: go to Ecuador, where you'll find perfectly serviceable courts in remote Andean villages, near spectacular peaks. From Wordnik.com. [Lalibela, Here We Come] Reference
His script is only serviceable, but for the first hour or so, the widescreen music video he makes of it will keep most viewers happy. From Wordnik.com. [OutKast Goes Old School in 'Idlewild'] Reference
They were serviceable weapons, large, and somewhat weighty, -- of the type with which, I believe, upon occasion the police are armed. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
Abstraction is treated as a kind of off-the-bolt style; any three yards of an artist's canvas is apparently as serviceable as any other. From Wordnik.com. [Abstract Slant] Reference
But as time passes, that memory becomes less serviceable; and not all the Holocaust museums in the world can maintain its effectiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Levine: The "Existential Threat"] Reference
Jon Garland has trailed off a little since starting the season 6-2, but he's still a serviceable arm as the season gets close to its end. From Wordnik.com. [Adio Royster: Who's Your Padre?] Reference
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