serviceable
Example Sentences
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The lyrics, which are serviceable but unremarkable—“Oh, I need you, yes, it’s true / I wouldn’t be anywhere without you” is a representative couplet—don’t offset the sleepiness.
“They would have been valuable enough to be recovered if still serviceable. But they were dead nails, and the way they were distributed around the perimeter of the tomb suggests that the placement was purposeful.”
From New York Times
“I’m definitely not trying to be just like a serviceable No. 4 or 5 starter. “I want to get back to where I used to be.”
From Los Angeles Times
The main selfie camera on the outside is 10MP and it’s perfectly serviceable.
From The Verge
After the World Series, the club made an attempt to extend its title window, paying Strasburg and filling other holes with a bunch of short-term contracts for serviceable veterans.
From Washington Post
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