functioned
Example Sentences
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If confirmed, the evidence could indicate that Cave 338 functioned as a surprisingly early high-altitude mining camp.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
For generations, the cream-coloured clubhouse located on Safdarjung Road has functioned as a discreet world of retired generals, senior bureaucrats and old business families conducting negotiations over whisky sodas and kebabs.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
I barely understood it — to me, it functioned like a random madness machine.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Instead, Gallrein simply functioned as an anthropomorphized biography.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
I knew from my research that the cassette recorder functioned as the TRS-80’s “tape drive” It stored data as analog sound on magnetic audio-tapes.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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