"This behavior does not serve our causes," he said.

Many investors' behavior during the tech bubble serves as a case in point.

Those behaviors will serve as unconscious signals to go into a trance.

Her son's current behaviour only served to fuel Ro's suspicions.

Such behavior served as the basis for deciding on the spot to liquidate him.

His behavior did not serve to calm the waters of this rapidly unfolding minor conflict.

Often, the behaviour of one spectator may (however unwittingly) serve as a model for others.

Values, behaviors, and social customs we routinely take for granted may no longer serve us in our new environment.

Experts say that the children's behavior often serves to earn them harsh treatment in the foster care system.

This behavior likely serves to make the shark more difficult for a predator to swallow.