Sentence examples for act as temporary from inspiring English sources

When networks fail, carriers deploy trucks, called C.O.W.'s, for cell on wheels, that act as temporary cell towers.

He also said that after the storm, he did not see any of the trucks that act as temporary cell towers during emergency situations.

The BBC also reported, after spending the night in one of the stores, that the open-all-night branches act as temporary hostels.

Although all such molecules will disentangle and flow under stress, their physical entanglements will act as temporary "interlinks," especially when the molecules are long and slow-moving.

In the days leading to the hurricane, the carriers staged fleets of emergency response vehicles — trucks that act as temporary cell towers — in strategic locations along the storm's edge.

The organic nitrogen compounds act as temporary poisons in hydroprocessing catalysts besides being coke precursors.

Before the collapse of the bull market, most pension funds and fund-management companies acted as temporary holders of share certificates, not as owners.

All wetland communities acted as temporary sinks of CH4, but overall were net sources.

This is a bi-layered substitute with a removable semi-permeable silicone layer that acts as temporary epidermis.

Lord Latham, a member of the LPTB and the incoming chairman of the new organisation, acted as temporary chairman for the last two months of the LPTB's existence.

TL, CB and MC have acted as temporary advisors to J & J previously.