How to use "service" in a sentence
Sentences
There is much controversy about the delivering up of fugitives from service or labor
"No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law or regulation therein be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due."
I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution - which amendment, however, I have not seen - has passed Congress, to the effect that the Federal Government shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States, including that of persons held to service
The graves of young Americans who answered the call to service surround the globe.
My daughter is at your service
Sickened, grief-stricken, she had taken their advice, and Danny's funeral had been a closed-coffin service
Tina gave her address to him, and then somehow they were talking about jazz and Benny Goodman, and then about the miserable service provided by the Las Vegas phone company, just chatting away as if they were old friends
"That's our emergency service
And the regular service is forty percent cheaper than an emergency job."
The mother wasn't even able to attend the service
"At your service."
"That's the wisdom of the service, not mine, but in many cases it's true
The society-register Alexander's were proud of their history of public service
Yet numerous members of the family had secretly rendered service - some of it dirty - to the FBI, the CIA, and various other intelligence and police agencies, often the very same organizations that they publicly criticized and reviled
They traveled an additional quarter of a mile before Luciano Bellicosti's home and place of business came into sight on the left, beyond a black-bordered sign that grandiosely stated the nature of the service that he provided: FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND GRIEF COUNSELOR
As he sat in the dimly lighted cabin of the fan-jet and watched the clouds racing below, Alexander wondered what his father and his uncles would say if they knew that his service to his country had often required him to issue kill orders
And although Stryker had done some heavy military service, that had been ages ago
There were very few people that evening at the Wednesday church service, but afterwards, as I left, I saw a woman standing and looking up at one of our coloured-glass windows
'Well, I did come to ask you if you would take the service tonight instead of me.'
And I want to take the service
'Why are these things allowed? What have we done - what has Weybridge done? The morning service was over
'Only this morning I was in charge of the church service -'
He threatened me, begged me, and this was mixed with a great deal of talk about his service to God
The Count took his wife's arm and said, 'She is simply wonderful! I'm at your service, Eleanor
And at Miss Halcombe's service too.'