Sentence examples for a necessary function from inspiring English sources

It provides a necessary function.

It was a necessary function of life in the wilderness".

The Greeks thought of tragedy as a necessary function in the enactment of cultural events".

At root, it has something to do with eating being a necessary function to sustain life.

Spying is a necessary function of international political life...talking about it isn't.

Trading is now being put into proper perspective: that it is a necessary function but not the key strategy in going forward".

Some tubes have mercury in them, as a necessary part of their function.

HR may be increasingly viewed with distrust as a "corrupt" agent of the corporation, but that view also undermines what is a very necessary function for a healthy workplace: a group of people who can facilitate the politics that will inevitably crop up in even the best corporate cultures.

"Stair-climbing may not be a medically necessary function, but it makes a big difference to the user's emotional well-being," said Dr. Rory Cooper, a rehabilitation engineer at the University of Pittsburgh who participated in the 2001 trials along with Dr. Barbara.

And insomuch as that a large contingent of our fellow humans live under governments possessed of no transparency whatsoever and operating largely in secret - and insomuch as that our own government has failed to earn any sort of easygoing trust on the part of its citizenry - such an entity as this serves a wholly necessary function.

"WikiLeaks is not perfect, but whatever mistakes it might have made, it serves a legitimate and necessary function in exposing an administration that is completely lacking in transparency," Mr. Ellsberg said.