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serviceable

[sur-vuh-suh-buhl] / ˈsɜr və sə bəl /


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The lyrics, which are serviceable but unremarkable—“Oh, I need you, yes, it’s true / I wouldn’t be anywhere without you” is a representative couplet—don’t offset the sleepiness.

From The Wall Street Journal

None of this is to suggest that this six-part “Maigret” is anything less than a perfectly serviceable Sunday-night crime series, even a worthy entry among presentations of the venerable “Masterpiece Mystery!”

From The Wall Street Journal

Johansson’s direction is serviceable if unremarkable, and one has to wonder why this particular script spoke to her.

From Los Angeles Times

The goal of Nisha Ganatra’s serviceable sequel is to get audiences who love those characters to buy a ticket and hang out with them again.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m noncommittal myself on whether Lerman delivers a serviceable performance or a strong one.

From Los Angeles Times