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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ambitious but functional" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has high aspirations or goals while still being practical and usable in real-world applications.
Example: "The design of the new software is ambitious but functional, aiming to revolutionize user experience without sacrificing usability."
Alternatives: "aspirational yet practical" or "innovative yet usable".
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That may seem ambitious, but functional prototype design has been finalized, and the purpose of the crowdfunding drive is just to make the last push to full-scale production.
That may seem ambitious, but functional prototype design has been finalized, and the purpose of the crowdfunding drive is just to make the last push to full-scale production.
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Nothing fancy, but functional".
But "functional" from whose perspective?
AMENITIES Bare-bones, but functional.
The framework is silly but functional.
To which I added: "But functional".
Bathrooms are compact but functional.
It's awkward, but functional.
No beauty but functional and individual-looking.
But functional it is.
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