Sentences with phrase «serve practical functions»

Even those who demand their own sartorial freedom from symbolism would not hire a defense lawyer who wore pajamas (which would serve the practical function of covering the body as well as a suit) to court, or submit to an operation by a brain surgeon who wore a Dracula sweatshirt in his consulting room.

This amazingly seamless special effect serves a practical function: A Quiet Passion has leapt from Dickinson's youth to her adulthood, and from here Nixon will take over the role.

These waterfalls are not just a design choice; they serve a practical function, as well.

This could be used for pure «sport,» Doran says, but it can also serve a practical function.

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Through Exultant Ark Jonathan Balcombe makes the case that, although much of animal behaviour has come about as the result of evolutionary adaptation to serve a straightforwardly practical function, there are elements of play that require a more joyful explanation.

Duvet covers serve both a practical function and a style component for your bedroom.

Aero ducts are featured just forward of the rear wheel arches, serving a highly practical function as well as contributing to the dynamic power of the LC's styling.

Players familiar with JRPGs know that rings are equippable items that typically provide small stat bonuses to max health, strength, magic, etc. but they serve a much more practical function in Lost Odyssey.

It functioned as an eclectic multi-disciplinary museum, showcasing a vast collection of taxidermies, archaeological artifacts, botany, arts and crafts, Judaica, etc., a collection which served primarily as a source of inspiration and practical knowledge for the students.

The practical, utilitarian function of the utensil serves as a cross-cultural common ground facilitating the basic human need for sustenance.

In Ontario that more practical function is served by the Retail Business Holidays Act or the Employment Standards Act.

To serve a practical transfer function: Airdrops can happen when there is a fork in a cryptocurrency or a new network is launched.