Sentence examples for have a functioning from inspiring English sources

We also have a functioning scouting department and an attitude of expecting to win.

"We could argue now that we don't have a functioning democracy," he says.

I lived in a city that didn't have a functioning movie theatre".

Without the bailout, initiated by the Bush administration, we would not have a functioning economy today.

"You can't have a functioning financial market and economy without objective and independent accounting.

The council recommends that owners of used vehicles check to see whether their vehicles have a functioning air bag.

"There's a broken economy here; we don't have a functioning consumer marketplace so we're not getting the innovations we need".

"The problem here is that we don't have a functioning majority," said Representative Devin Nunes, Republican of California.

But in case you missed last night's semi-final – maybe because something urgent came up or you have a functioning semblance of a social life – never fear.

You cannot, in my view, have a functioning democracy in a society in which the personal is pervasively public.

"There are eight diocese in Scotland and only three of those have a functioning bishop below retirement age".