Sentence examples for functioned the from inspiring English sources

It also functioned, the men realized, as a conduit.

"If we functioned the way he's suggesting, the entire system would grind to a halt," Schmucker said.

In an effort to better understand how this particular gene functioned, the Japanese scientists also sequenced some of the DNA that surrounded it.

In Warren's telling, her mother's Native American identity functioned the way black identity often has, throughout American history: as a genealogical stain, generating social stigma.

"The word garage does not adequately describe how this building originally functioned," the preservationist Christopher W. London wrote in a recent historical analysis of 1926 Broadway.

Since the 2011 revolution that ousted Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, the government has barely functioned, the security forces have been in disarray and security has worsened.

His inner circle functions the same way.

"Baseball functions the same way," he said.

So far, only one unit is functioning, the Municipal School of Nova Holanda.

I can't function the way I should function.

Many agents function the same way.