How to Use server in a Sentence
server
noun- She asked our server for another glass of wine.
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Plex has two parts: the Plex server and the Plex client.
— Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 23 Apr. 2023 -
The man gave his server a credit card to pay the bill, but the card was denied.
— cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022 -
When the side that serves has a score in an even number, the server for that team plays from the right side of the court.
— Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 9 Nov. 2022 -
To pay the bills, Schier works as a server in a restaurant.
— Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Also, servers who never tell me their name, the soup of the day, the fish of the day, etc. are not adding value.
— Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024 -
At that speed, the ball takes just 0.64 second to leave the server and hit the opposite far end of the court.
— Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Our server told us the room was locked with no other way in or out.
— Julie Jordan, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Bartenders chat with guests while servers bustle about with trays of food and drinks.
— The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Seinfeld gets testy when a server tries to push the toast on him.
— Madison Roberts, Peoplemag, 25 Dec. 2022 -
Schwartz and Sandoval were the first of the Vanderpump Rules servers and bartenders to break out on their own.
— Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023 -
Ask your bartender or server if a drink is made with syrup or from a mix.
— Jaclyn London, M.s., R.d., Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Russia also has not shut down access to the Counter-Strike servers.
— Peter Aitken, Fox News, 4 May 2023 -
Of course, this trend hasn’t been good for restaurant servers who in some cases have seen their pay drop.
— Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2024 -
What to expect: The manager will then take it up with the server.
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Your device and those of your colleagues are sending video to Zoom’s servers.
— Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023 -
The next server in the rotation then serves the ball and play continues.
— Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Later that morning, the same server found what appeared to be a live mouse stuck on a trap along the wall of the restaurant.
— Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023 -
Our server explained the process, noting that each dish was made fresh.
— Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024 -
Cassie was a 21-year-old server who lived with her parents, and Oliver was 18 years old and still in high school.
— Bysydney Lake, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Chats, Groups, and Channels are stored on Telegram's servers, and the company holds the keys to those messages.
— PCMAG, 20 May 2024 -
In 2017, a number of Cloudflare servers were knocked offline.
— Lara Williams, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024 -
Across the globe, data centers are stacked to the ceiling with shelf after shelf of humming servers.
— IEEE Spectrum, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Consider a company that stores users’ emails in the cloud — that is, on a vast array of servers.
— Michael Greshko, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The server didn’t want to be named due to fear of retaliation.
— Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023 -
They can be used to make all sorts of things, like smart home control hubs, DIY cameras, home media servers, and more.
— Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 15 May 2024 -
And yet have we not all, at different times, been takers and givers, server and served?
— Ligaya Mishan Kyoko Hamada Victoria Petro-Conroy, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023 -
Blaylock said data is now backed up to a cloud server instead of the district’s servers.
— Noah Alcala Bach, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The company claimed its cloud will be the first to use Nvidia’s Blackwell system to power its AI servers.
— Jeff Marks, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024 -
On a larger scale, any company will have to deal with the price of connecting to an API or running their own servers, multiplied across every player.
— Jay Castello, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2024
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