serviceable life
Example Sentences
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A great life, his, a great and serviceable life, frustrated of glory ...
From The Wind Bloweth by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne
In January, 1860, Montagu Butler entered on his new duties at Harrow, and there he spent five-and-twenty years of happy, strenuous, and serviceable life.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by George William Erskine Russell
So that he had to rely rather upon aspirations and the possibility, under proper inspiration, of a more actively serviceable life in future.
From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
