be of service

idiom

: to be helpful or useful to someone
I am glad to be of service.

Examples of be of service in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Additionally, find ways to be of service and offer to introduce people in your network to each other. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 Thank you for your kind compassion running a full-page advertisement every day inviting readers to help and be of service to our neighbors. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2024 Gusto’s gains are also a reminder that the best business ideas often come from an instinct to be of service; to recognize when someone needs something, just like when Kim, as a child, saw his mom struggle to ship orders from their family’s doctors’ office. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 10 May 2024 Free Daily and Monthly Horoscopes Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) The need to be of service is a driving motivation for your work. USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for be of service 

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“Be of service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20of%20service. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.

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