How to use "serve" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "serve" in popular movie and book plots

  • Guy is drafted and must leave to serve as a soldier in the Algerian War.  - The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • Having refused to serve as an interpreter to the tribes, Dunbar is charged with desertion and transported back east as a prisoner.  - Dances with Wolves
  • Juliet offers to dye her hair to serve as bait, but Rigby is protective of her as more than a client.  - Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
  • At a huge party given by Jett in his own honor at his hotel in Austin, he orders his staff not to serve Jordy's Mexican wife, Juana.  - Giant (1956 film)
  • He is sent to Shawshank State Penitentiary to serve a double life sentence.  - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
  • But the capital must also be conquered lest it serve as a rallying point for loyalists.  - If This Goes On—
  • Alma is to serve as the host for Altima's incarnation.  - Final Fantasy Tactics
  • The story begins when O's lover, René, brings her to the château in Roissy, where she is trained to serve the members of an elite club.  - Story of O
  • He is sentenced to serve time where he composes a country song entitled "Beat of the Heart".  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • They serve as the game's main antagonists.  - Xenogears
  • In most versions of the story, he and mrs Lovett hire an unwitting orphan boy, Tobias Ragg, to serve the pies to customers.  - Sweeney Todd
  • During breakfast, the daughters enter the dining hall naked to serve food.  - Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
  • Pete is enraged at Everett, because he had two weeks left on his original sentence, and must serve fifty more years for the escape.  - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • Yet, he finds himself forced to serve those individuals that are "beneath" him.  - Fawlty Towers
  • Wally goes off to serve in the Second World War and his plane is shot down over Burma.  - The Cider House Rules
  • While Boomers are intended to serve mankind, they become deadly instruments in the hands of ruthless individuals.  - Bubblegum Crisis

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