Sentence examples for functioning as a vehicle from inspiring English sources

So, yes, Trump's campaign is functioning as a vehicle for mainstreaming fringe sentiments.

Nature films have functioned as a vehicle for social and cultural norms, thanks to the genre's potential for "naturalizing ideological values," as Mr. Bousé put it.

In a panel setting, this study assesses the degree to which FDI functions as a vehicle for innovation as proxied by scaled local resident patent applications.

DNA can certainly replicate itself, but it can also function as a "vehicle" even though it cannot code for, ride around in or direct itself.

Predictably, it was nothing short of a masterpiece, but what made "Beyonce" revolutionary was its ability to function "as a vehicle of activism".

This, of course, is the purpose of the novel — not to be an implicit portrait of the artist but to function as a vehicle of empathy.

These units can function as a vehicle for officers or supervisors (similar to a fire chief's vehicle, but for ambulance services).

The US Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's disease (CERAD) [ 16] has functioned as a vehicle for a wide range of studies and as a mechanism for developing and testing dementia-specific instruments.

The lights flash red whenever a vehicle is approaching, functioning as a traffic light warning pedestrians not to cross the street.

In this plan, the I.M.F. would function as a credible vehicle for investment.

It functions as a communication vehicle between these entities to involve and inform students of ongoing activities and decision-making at the School.