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Sentences ending with service

I am at your service. [2]
I'm grateful for your service. [13]
I commend to your consideration the suggestions of the Secretary of the Navy in regard to the policy of fostering and training seamen and also the education of officers and engineers for the naval service. [7]
It will hurt you in the public service. [11]
Tell me, will you do me and the princess too a very great service? [10]
A Sabbath without you at service! [13]
Mr. Veneer sent word that the messenger should wait below, and presently appeared in the study, where Abel was making himself at home, as is the wont of the republican citizen, when he hides the purple of empire beneath the apron of domestic service. [6]
Well, it goes without saying that in the course of time all the rooms were taken off, and the entire machine was out of service. [5]
Such communications, established with any reasonable outlay, would be economical as well as effective aids to the diplomatic, military, and naval service. [7]
He got out, with a poor attempt at a swagger, without his customary protestations of duty and humble offers of service. [9]

Short sentences using service

I refer to transportation service. [5]
He's seen service, too, General. [9]
Just during the service. [2]
Cheap and efficient service! [9]
Such service demandeth rich reward. [5]
The letter service is bad. [11]
They were opportunities for service. [9]
The Service before everything. [2]
Evening service, eight bells. [5]
A Church Service. [5]

Sentences containing service two or more times

In token of which he drew a certificate of service from his pocket, signed by Messrs. Currie and Beck, proclaiming him the best master and supercargo they had ever had in their service. [9]
For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion, and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the country, his name was stricken from the list of naval officers and he was dismissed [from] the service. [7]
He was ambitious to distinguish himself by some great service to mankind, and this ambition for fame and real public service left no room for avarice in his composition. [7]
The draft for three years' service to go on in any State or district where the quota is not filled up; but if any officer or soldier in this special service should be drafted, he shall be credited for the service rendered. [7]
Upon each of these wharf-boats the association's officers placed a strong box fastened with a peculiar lock which was used in no other service but one--the United States mail service. [5]
The Signora read the service, the household responding--a twenty minutes' service, which is as much a part of the administration of the establishment as visiting the granaries and presses, and the bringing home of the goats. [4]
There she struck the new and aggressive note of emancipation from the restricted self-sacrifice of the old order, of wider service for the unnamed and the unknown; and, above all, for the wider self-realization of which service is but a by-product. [9]
The term of service to be one hundred days, reckoned from the date of muster into the service of the United States, unless sooner discharged. [7]
This "mothering" by repair-ships which are merely huge machine-shops afloat--this trick of keeping destroyers tuned up and constantly ready for service has inspired much favourable comment from our allies in the British service. [9]
If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to the performance of that service are imperious. [4]

More example sentences with the word service in them

In this matter your own sense of military propriety must be your guide, and the regulations of the service your rule of conduct. [7]
With regard to your alliance with the Arabs, and whether it becomes you--being what you are--to take service with them, we will discuss it at a future day. [10]
Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
He still a young man but no longer a young diplomat, as he had entered the service at the age of sixteen, had been in Paris and Copenhagen, and now held a rather important post in Vienna. [2]
I will thank you, therefore, to inform me, if you can, by what day, at the earliest, you can promise to have ready to be mustered into the United States service the eight thousand men. [7]
On the Sahbath you will be able to attend divine service three times, which is expected of our teachers. [6]
And insomuch as you were even then serving the country faithfully and bravely, and had a clean and honourable record of service, the whole of the lands were given to you. [9]
If I've done you service, admiral, be sure of this, it was done with clear intent. [11]
When, after long years of effort, he succeeded in getting the rate established, he at once bent his energies in the direction of cheap cable service and a letter from him came one day to Stormfield concerning his new plans. [5]
A few more years in the service, and our savings and the pension together will be enough to support us there and lay aside a little marriage dowry for our daughter. [10]
Probably his service would soon be claimed; for Octavianus's delay was scarcely an indication of a favourable decision of Cleopatra's fate. [10]
I believe it would result in getting even the bells of the Philadelphia hotels answered, and cheerful service rendered. [5]
Howbeit, my cousin would not do the like service for the Knight of Welemisl, in whose mien and manners he put less trust, wherefore I became his surety, out of sheer pity and at Herdegen's prayer. [10]
Still the matron would not allow herself to be persuaded, and after the chief priest had been called away to the service of the god, Euryale reproved her sister-in-law for her too great zeal. [10]
The service was worth coming seven miles to participate in!--it was about two hours long, and one might well feel as if he had performed a work of long-suffering to sit through it. [4]
But, what was worst of all, he could not regard himself as altogether free from the reproach of having accepted a reward for the service he had so thoughtlessly rendered. [10]
Of the numerous works which Hermon completed in the service of the first three art-loving rulers of the new Pergamenian kingdom, Philetaerus, Eumenes, and Attalus, nothing was preserved except the head of a Gaul. [10]
At first he wore the surplice, stole, and hood, took the eastward position, and intoned the service, and no man said him nay, but watched him curiously and was sorrowful--he was so youthful, clear of eye, and bent on doing heroical things. [11]
She recalled the words Lacey had used regarding a service which David had once done her. [11]
He had offers without number to take service in foreign armies, but he was not to be tempted. [11]
Mr. Martin followed with: "He reported that I do slack the service in the colony, and do nothing but tend my pot, spit, and oven; but he hath starved my son, and denied him a spoonful of beer. [4]
The jaws, together with their muscles, would then have been reduced through disuse, as would the teeth through the not well understood principles of correlation and economy of growth; for we everywhere see that parts, which are no longer of service, are reduced in size. [1]
It is different with the reputation of an equally great financier who has used his ability for the service of his country. [4]
She was familiar with one of the prisons, whose doors she had opened to many a hapless mortal whose disappearance, in her opinion, might be of service to the Queen. [10]
Perhaps some good wine would be of service to him--not to-day, but to-morrow or the day after. [10]
Such general officers will be supplied as the exigencies of the service will permit. [7]
When she was widowed, and he found her in dire poverty, he helped her with a large share of his savings, and performed this kind service again, when the second worthless fellow she married had squandered her last penny. [10]
My sister, Charmian, whom she had appointed to a place in her service, loyally aided her. [10]
They do not wholly refuse their service, but they now require favourable hours to move. [10]
I have asked who would be the friend to whom I should appeal for the last service I should have need of. [6]
They forgive those who have wronged them as easily as they forget those who have done them good service. [6]
The commanding generals, who have power to act on proceedings of courts-martial in such cases, are authorized in special cases to restore to duty deserters under sentence, when in their judgment the service will be thereby benefited. [7]
The carrier's widow, who had long since regained her health in the Beguine House at Schweinau, had been taken into Frau Eysvogel's service. [10]
The steward Gras, who had grown gray in the service of Archias, was standing beside the couch. [10]
But the valet, who had grown gray in Charles's service, had witnessed still more surprising things, and beheld the presence of royalty bestow strength for performances which even now seemed incomprehensible. [10]
It was Kutuzov, who had been riding round the position and on his way back to Tatarinova had stopped where the service was being held. [2]
In Spring, truly, white and rose-red, blue and yellow chequer the green turf; but now gold and crimson are bright in the tree tops, and on the service trees. [10]
The mode in which this knowledge was pressed into service on all occasions to express his meaning and illustrate his thoughts was quite unexampled. [5]
The service, to which she had objected as archaic, became subordinate, spiritualized, dominated by the personality. [9]
It is doubtful whether Kamehameha approved of the plan of the chiefs and priests to sacrifice men, as he was known to say, 'The men are sacred for the King;' meaning that they were for the service of his successor. [5]
In the spring, when the new leaves were green on the slopes of Coniston, Priest Ware ended a life of faithful service. [9]
I feel that whatever service you offer me, you offer with a good heart, and I am as grateful for it as if it were the greatest boon to me. [5]
We didn't know what they meant, or how to set about their accomplishment, but they were not, at least, mere selfish aspirations; they implied, unconsciously no doubt, an element of service, and certainly our ideal of marriage had something fine in it. [9]
No one knew what Lindau's religion was, and in default they had had the Anglican burial service read over him; it seems so often the refuge of the homeless dead. [8]
But isn't this what I'm accused of doing--shirking my duty of personal service by a contribution? [4]
The whole family were poorly and cheaply dressed; and the clothing, although neat and clean, showed many evidences of having seen long service. [5]
They turned and went into the beautiful church, and found themselves in time for the matin service. [8]
He succeeded pretty well, but the failure of Page, Bacon & Co. relieved him of six thousand dollars, and then, to all intents and purposes, he was a bankrupt in his old age and he resumed service in the pulpit again. [5]
Her father, the wealthy Krates, made every effort to keep her from entering the service of the Queen, but in vain. [10]
A month ago we received permission to enter the service of the Netherlands. [10]
In this service we had the help of Merlin, though we did not know it. [5]
To be sure, we broke many a piece of bread together in war and peace in the same service. [10]
Pennybacker was in Washington, and Philip thought he might perhaps find out something about him, and his plans, that would be of service to Mr. Bolton. [5]
His one desire was to know what was happening and at any cost correct, or remedy, the mistake if he had made one, so that he, an exemplary officer of twenty-two years' service, who had never been censured, should not be held to blame. [2]
His first effort was to get an upper clerkship in one of the departments, where his Oxford education could come into play and do him service. [5]
Upon the table was the usual service, the heavy, much nicked stone ware, the row of plated and rusty castors, the sugar bowls with the zinc tea-spoons sticking up in them, the piles of yellow biscuits, the discouraged-looking plates of butter. [5]
The awful point was that, while full of ruth for others, on herself she had no pity; the spirit was inexorable to the flesh; from the trembling hands, the unnerved limbs, the fading eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health. [14]
This large sum was reached by assuming that he was doing service at several different places, and in several different capacities in the same place, all at the same time. [7]
When the service was over, Kutuzov stepped up to the icon, sank heavily to his knees, bowed to the ground, and for a long time tried vainly to rise, but could not do so on account of his weakness and weight. [2]
When the service was over, about half of the people departed; the rest remained in their seats and prepared to enter upon their Sabbath exercises. [4]
When the service was over the governor's wife beckoned him to her. [2]
To her this was not a means of livelihood, but simply that she might be of service to those all about her who needed help more than she did. [4]
This additional curtailment was most felt by families of small income, whose earners were at the front or away on other government service. [9]
Whatever the process was in the colonel's mind, he said at last: "I see no good reason for declining to act for you, Mr. Fulkerson, and I shall be very happy if I can be of service to you. [8]
I think it was in my mind at the time that, perhaps, by being with her much, I should be able to do him a service. [11]
Sir Ozana's saddle was hung about with leather hat boxes, and every time he overcame a wandering knight he swore him into my service and fitted him with a plug and made him wear it. [5]
The sick man was given something to drink, there was a stir around him, then the people resumed their places and the service continued. [2]
A Dominican friar was ever in his chamber, telling the rosary for him and doing him other ghostly service, especially in the night season, when he was haunted by terrible restlessness. [10]
As the master was at the market, the strangers were led by the steward, an old servant grown grey in the service of Theopompus, into the Andronitis, and begged to wait there until he returned. [10]
A thanksgiving service was arranged, Kutuzov was awarded the Grand Cross of Maria Theresa, and the whole army received rewards. [2]
Her daughter Metz was also in the Ortlieb's service as assistant to the chief cook. [10]
The old Moslem was a just man, who would agree to a mitigated sentence under the circumstances; besides, the culprit was not in strict fact a member of the household, but in the service of a relation. [10]
The Secretary of War will, however, in his discretion, except from the effect of this order any persons detained as spies in the service of the insurgents, or others whose release at the present moment may be deemed incompatible with the public safety. [7]
And oh, I want so much to believe unreservedly what you expressed so finely, that religion is democracy, or the motive power behind democracy--the service of humanity by the reborn. [9]
She did not vouchsafe them a word, yet neither did she allow any of them to render her even the most trivial service. [10]
I shall be very glad to have the requisition filled if it can be without detriment to the service. [7]
The duties imposed upon him by the service compelled him to live apart from his beloved, young, and beautiful wife, Dona Magdalena de Ulloa, who had remained at his castle Villagarcia in Spain. [10]
I am going up there tomorrow, to press her into my service. [5]
People who get up in the world by service to others--through letters, or art, or science--may have their modest little misgivings as to their social value, but people that rise by money--especially if their gains are sudden--never have. [8]
A cheer went up from the men on the shore, and the people who were gathering on the bridges, too late to be of service. [11]
It was not unwillingly that the Reverend Chauncy Fairweather had relinquished the duty of conducting the service to the Reverend Doctor Honeywood, in accordance with Elsie's request. [6]
Klea's head was uncovered, and, fearing the heat of noon, she was about to return into the door-keeper's house, when she saw a young white-robed scribe, employed in the special service of Asclepiodorus, who came across the court beckoning eagerly to her. [10]
A factor of twenty years before, in recognition of the chief's merits and in reward of his services, had presented him with a pair of epaulettes, left in the Fort by some officer in Her Majesty's service. [11]
The same is true of the naval service. [7]
Apparently, in every town and city in India the gentlemen of the British civil and military service have a club; sometimes it is a palatial one, always it is pleasant and homelike. [5]
The noble Norman tower, one hundred and thirty-two feet in height, was once surmounted by a spire, which fell during divine service on Easter Day of the year 1559. [6]
Several of us took turns at log-rolling in Washington, and if we had charged anything for that service, none of that $10,000 would ever have reached New York. [5]
After service we took tea with Dean Bradley, and after tea we visited the Jerusalem Chamber. [6]
I have been told that once in the South Seas he did his country a great service. [11]
The village--Dublin--is bunched together in its own place, but a good telephone service makes its markets handy to all those outliars. [5]
Gentlemen, I stand to-day a discredited man because the honest debts I incurred in the service of that government are repudiated, because my friends who helped it, Father Gibault, Vigo, and Gratiot, and others have never been repaid. [9]
The man seemed to understand his master perfectly, to read one look as though it were a volume-- "The constant service of the antique world. [11]
Pleasant it is to think that the retreating host of books is to give place to a still larger army of volumes, which have seen service under the eye of a great commander. [6]
I respectfully refer to the report of the Secretary of War for information respecting the numerical strength of the army and for recommendations having in view an increase of its efficiency and the well-being of the various branches of the service intrusted to his care. [7]
My business is to run the Northeastern as economically as is consistent with good service and safety, and to give the stockholders the best return for their money. [9]
Edward was trying to recall that service. [5]
Tried this morning to read the full service to myself, with the Communion, but found it too much; am too weak, and get sleepy, and cannot give strict attention; so I put off half till this afternoon. [5]
Of course, leave to publish cannot be given without inspection of the paper, and not then if it should be deemed to be detrimental to the public service. [7]
I would like to oblige both if it would not injure the service in your army, or incommode you. [7]
For service done to me; and because there is none other worth serving in Egypt. [11]

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