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Meanings of as serviceable in English

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Usage of as serviceable in English
1
But I doubt if you would regard them as serviceable for references.
Queed: A Novel
2
Wood creosote does not coagulate albumen, and is, therefore, not as serviceable.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
3
They will be found nearly as serviceable as the expensive hand grenades you buy.
Barkham Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful ...
4
French and Belgian linens, while fine in thread, are not as serviceable as Irish linen.
Textiles, for Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools ...
5
But, notwithstanding, the new race is not as serviceable for diplomacy as the old race.
The English Constitution
6
We find things beautiful, as well as serviceable, somewhat in proportion as they are costly.
The Theory of the Leisure Class
7
This stalk is to the common people almost as serviceable as the bamboo to tropical dwellers.
New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening
8
If his words be true, O my Sovereign, one lovely Israelite is as serviceable as another.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
9
Using his left hand, which was just as serviceable to him as his right, he traced these lines:-
The Fallen Leaves
10
I will bring you a sketch, tomorrow; and you will see that it is neat, as well as serviceable.
The Young Franc Tireurs, and Their Adventures in the Franco-Prus...
11
The general public, however, had become suspicious of oratory, so that it was no longer as serviceable as formerly.
Cambridge Sketches
12
It has become an institution, like primogeniture, and is almost as serviceable for maintaining the proper order of things.
The Way We Live Now
13
These lamps are by no means playthings or experiments, but are as serviceable and practical as the larger lamps.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
14
Yet it is just as serviceable to her as courage to the man, and therefore as much a virtue.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
15
He now, in the warfare of political life, made free use of his keen wit and bitter sarcasm as serviceable weapons.
Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II
16
Mr. Chaffanbrass was, perhaps, right in thinking that her evidence might be as serviceable as that of the lords and countesses.
Phineas Redux
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