The village green used to serve as a market place.
It was the sort of remark that used to serve him well.
The building used to serve as the administrative office of the hospital.
They used to serve me for free, because I would go there all the time by myself.
Responsible officials should use them to serve the public interest.
"They are just using it to serve themselves," he said recently.
A bowl is a common vessel used to serve food.
He would use the land and its people to serve his own needs, without regard for their best interests.
I used to serve a lot of them, and believe me, we could do worse.
If you happen to be serving, but I used to serve quite a lot myself.