Sentence examples for functioned smoothly from inspiring English sources

The food ration system that functioned smoothly under Saddam Hussein is breaking down, out here at least.

He has countered complaints about police tactics by saying that nearly a million people peacefully expressed their political opinions, while the convention and the city functioned smoothly.

Dr. Mahathir heads a coalition Government, dominated by ethnic Malay Moslems, that has functioned smoothly at least partly because of a large majority.

This helped ensure markets functioned smoothly, especially in fixed income markets, even though the UK referendum outcome took markets by surprise.

Because Linlithgow overcame these fears, provincial autonomy functioned smoothly, but he failed to secure consent of the princes, which was necessary for establishment of the federal structure provided by the statute.

He said Mr. Draghi viewed the short-term credit market "as the transmission mechanism for the problems of the peripheral countries" and would make sure the market functioned smoothly.

The Anglo-French axis is functioning smoothly.

That care does more than allow "households to function smoothly".

All these moving parts were functioning smoothly in place at the rehearsal on Monday.

If a corrupt society is to function smoothly, each party has to do its part.

They function smoothly so that driver, passengers, and train gracefully move forward as one.