Sentence examples similar to it fulfilled the function of a from inspiring English sources
Though the creakily mechanical exposition runs ninety minutes, into the second episode, it fulfills the function of, say, nine opening minutes in a feature.
"Neither one would fulfill the function of a stand-alone folk art museum," she said.
It was, he said "a city fulfilling the functions of a heart located in the middle of the body".
It became part of the three-piece suit by the turn of the century, fulfilling the function of pocket-watch holder.
He never sounds like a guitarist, even when he's fulfilling the function of one.
Russia will fulfill the function of protecting him from U.S. sanctions.
But then again, I'm just fulfilling the function of the hipster, pointing out patterns that already exist.
It fulfills the same function of pain in the human body.
Such devices are so powerful that they fulfill the functions of scores of once-familiar products, which will gradually disappear.
Made of the finest Corinthian brass, it fulfilled a similar function to a modern steamer.
And as a result, the play fulfills the function of the festival, speaking directly to a young audience unfamiliar and perhaps uncomfortable with the idiom of the theater.
