Sentence examples for reasonably functioning from inspiring English sources

Most importantly, he managed the peaceful transition from a pretty bleak Communist state towards a reasonably functioning democracy, elevating public morality not to mention political worldliness to the Czech political agenda.

[Triage is the system by which doctors determine a patient's priority for treatment.] But perhaps, instead of closing reasonably functioning smaller casualty units with the promise of super casualty mega-departments, the powers that be could have just left good enough alone.

Thus conservatives in reasonably functioning socialist, feudal and fascist countries advocate different modes of social organisation and gradual improvement, according to prevailing values.

Yet only position (2), non-relativistic conservatism, can express the conservative criterion of a well-functioning society, in terms of organic tradition; there is no such thing, in these terms, as a "reasonably functioning totalitarian society".

"The mere smoking of a small amount of vegetable material could completely invert the structures of my personality and socialize me, as it were, into a reasonably functioning member of the community in which I found myself".

Any of its last 20 episodes could have reasonably functioned as its finale, and nobody would have been any the wiser.

In a stable China, where its great resource, its people, are allowed to work and spend money in a reasonably well functioning market economy, the growing place of China in a global economy cannot be legislated away with tariffs, quotas or tax incentives for struggling industries.

"If you're a reasonably healthy and functioning older adult, there's no reason to withhold CPR," Dr. John said.

So if he was still functioning reasonably well, he was compensating, but I don't think that compensation would have lasted much longer".

Like me, Gary spent the next few months getting on with it, hobbled by a certain background heaviness but functioning reasonably well as a dad and a man.

Huge elections are being run without violent incidents; democracy is functioning reasonably well, at least without riots and rebellions.