How to Use functional in a Sentence

functional

adjective

• The flashlight was still functional after I dropped it.
• The building's design is not only functional but also beautiful.
• The computer network is fully functional.
• It's made with lightweight cotton and is functional for use year-round.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 1 Feb. 2023
• Designed to keep you warm during cold weather runs, this jacket is ultra functional as well as super stylish.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Women's Health, 26 Jan. 2023
• Upgrade by adding the bit kit and driver extension or ratchet driver to make this package even more functional.
  — Pete Robbins, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2023
• Thule makes sleek, functional, and extremely durable travel products.
  — Katie Kommer, Popular Mechanics, 2 Feb. 2023
• Government officials have noted that some of the tests rolling out may appear to be expired, but are still functional.
  — Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 28 Sep. 2024
• The modern design is highly functional, allowing for multiple tray table positions in the front and back of the high chair.
  — Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2023
• No Most blue-light-blocking glasses are purely functional, often with the style of a pair of workshop-friendly safety goggles.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 31 Jan. 2023
• And despite their miniature size, these tools are all fully functional, so your child can help you out with low-level gardening tasks like moving tiny rocks or dirt while having a ton of fun.
  — Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2023
• In addition to these functional highlights, these slippers also feature contrast stitching on the uppers, adding a stylish finished look.
  — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
• According to Amazon shoppers, there’s a crossbody bag that’s equal parts spacious, functional, and stylish — and, as luck would have it, it was recently marked down.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2023
• To test whether the immune cells were functional, the researchers exposed the organoids to E. Coli bacteria, which is commonly found in the human intestine.
  — WIRED, 2 Feb. 2023
• My Esplars make outfits a bit more functional, without necessarily looking too casual.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2023
• This one-piece is functional, but isn't just built for sports.
  — Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Feb. 2023
• Her clients are so happy with the new, bigger, and more functional space.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 26 July 2023
• While both of those guys have some promise, Busch is a present big leaguer, and at the very least a functional one.
  — Tony Blengino, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• Shop more stylish and functional totes at Gilt below before the sale ends.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 6 June 2023
• As much a piece of art as functional design, the Strat took some of the Tele's suggestive curves and rounded off all the edges.
  — New Atlas, 10 July 2024
• Loaded Box Squat This movement will work on the straightening of the knee joint in a functional way.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
• And for a final touch, snap on the functional bag style Cameron Diaz and Kate Hudson use — a hands-free belt bag.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
• The owners had clear ideas about the functional layout of the boat informed by the time spent aboard their previous yacht.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
• The pants have functional side pockets and are a whopping 69 percent off right now.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
• And everything had to be functional, so all the toilets flushed.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2024
• Add a touch of vintage style to your long-haul journeys with these chic and functional travel trunks.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2023
• The vehicle’s battery was functional, but the car wouldn’t start, the report added.
  — Dianne Gallagher, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023
• The functional and strength training classes saved my knees.
  — Currie Engel, Women's Health, 9 Apr. 2023
• Apple has long had a strong track record of smart, functional designs.
  — Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 25 May 2024
• The kitchen is still functional, so food will still be prepared there and students will eat in their classrooms, Ivester said in an email.
  — Alex Golden, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024