Sentence examples for actually acts as from inspiring English sources

Numerous skin glands release a pinkish "lotion," which led to the ancient myth that hippos sweat blood; this pigment actually acts as a sunblock, filtering out ultraviolet radiation.

Far from meaning that the victims of these robberies are short-changed by Coppola's indulgence (the camera trails the teens devotedly, the cinematic equivalent of an endless selfie), it actually acts as yet another ad.

"If we do not produce a drop of fuel, in the end this system actually acts as an aquaculture filter", producing a steady source of protein, SBRC's Ríos said, in a country that imports about 90% of its food.

I'm of the mind that this intimacy actually acts as a flywheel for Snapchat's reportedly high engagement rates.

C C bound in carbon nanotubes actually acts as a short circuit‚ therefore causes the high protective and low reflection effect against the incident waves [34].

This actually acts as an incentive for the buyers to go through Bespokeable, which in turn is an incentive for the sellers to stay on our system….

Clinical inertia might actually act as a safeguard for such patients.

Tired of only being treated as a superpower, Russia actually acted as one.

Judge Diane Cannon ruled that the students actually acted as investigators for Mr. McKinney's lawyers and not as journalists.

I shouldn't have to point to statistics that most informants actually acted as agent provocateurs in terrorism probes.

Allison and Bluestone believed that CTLA-4 actually acted as a brake on the T-cells, and Allison thought that it might be keeping the immune system from attacking tumors.