Sentence examples for malfunction occurs from inspiring English sources

But when a plant is stressed, a malfunction occurs in this photosynthetic machinery.

What it doesn't cite is the high likelihood of fatality if any error or malfunction occurs.

The malfunction occurs if the interior front door handle is being pulled while the manual or power-door lock is activated.

The most common malfunction is a jamming of the supply of copy paper, which is rather picturesquely called a "mispuff," because each sheet of paper is raised into position to be inscribed by an interior puff of air, and the malfunction occurs when the puff goes wrong.

This makes it possible to easily maintain each unit, and if a malfunction occurs, function can be restored simply by replacing the malfunctioning unit.

In a laboratory situated on the roof of a mansion, a malfunction occurs which floods the area with white flash of light.

The New Jersey malfunction occurred not long after a fire in Penn Station caused delays on some Newark-bound trains.

An eyewitness who was on another ride at the park at the time the malfunction occurred described how he could hear children shouting nearby.

Akinobu Yokoyama, a spokesman for Japan's Transport Safety Board, said it was still not clear whether a short-circuit or other malfunction occurred within one or more of the eight cells in the new lithium-ion battery.

However, unless obstruction, perforation or stoma malfunction occur, there is no need for surgical repair [19, 20, 21, 22].

On the evening of January 22, a major malfunction occurred with the power system, prompting the Indian Space Research Organization to declare the satellite a failure.