How to Use functionality in a Sentence

functionality

noun
  • The cameras are comparable in price and functionality.
  • The screen is easy to read, and the functionalities are easy to control.
    Laura Denby, Peoplemag, 6 June 2023
  • If that weren’t enough, my mattress, has the functionality to do all the same things, too.
    Johanna Gretschel, SELF, 7 Feb. 2022
  • The lumed date window at 9 adds to the functionality and the modern cool vibe.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Reimagining the functionality of the rooms had a lot to do with it, too.
    Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Along with its functionality, the shape serves as a bold decor piece.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 9 May 2024
  • Let There Be Light Lighting plays a huge role in the design of any room and can make or break the functionality of a space.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The shorts have pockets on the sides and in the back, providing plenty of functionality for on-the-go days.
    Brittany Vanderbill, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2022
  • The changes to the block functionality are just the latest in a long line of tweaks Musk has overseen at the company.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This is going to be the elite of the elite in terms of the detail and the functionality, 21st century approach.
    Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • But far worse than these functionality breakdowns has been the uptick in hate speech on the platform.
    Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 11 May 2023
  • Most of the options with this functionality in our list can hold up to 60 days’ worth of debris.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 23 Apr. 2025
  • One of the major goals of the spacewalk was to demonstrate the functionality and mobility of the suit.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The ease of use and the functionality are pretty amazing.
    Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Even the best camping lanterns are heavy on functionality, but light on style.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 13 May 2022
  • Others rave about the functionality and display of the screen.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 12 Feb. 2022
  • As far as functionality goes, this kick stop gets a 10/10.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The good news is that these pants make up for that aspect in functionality elsewhere.
    Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 26 Feb. 2023
  • At the same time, the workflows, the features, and the functionality of desktop are not intended to be translated to the cloud.
    Nilay Patel, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Compared to that watch, the Active 2 has even more functionality for half that price.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Mopar said the design doesn't compromise the functionality of the truck's bed.
    Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Reinhard writes that the functionality will be added this week.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2023
  • This new functionality adds the ability to search a visual on the screen—not from a new photo.
    Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 19 Feb. 2025
  • All kinds of new functionality, all kinds of new options and screens that are available.
    Sam Amick, The Athletic, 18 Dec. 2024
  • There are plug-ins that add functionality, like the ability to embed tweets and YouTube videos.
    PCMAG, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Beyond that, the functionality of the mop head is much like the brand's regular microfiber mop above.
    Brigitt Earley, Good Housekeeping, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The three-in-one functionality gives you a choice of mulching, side discharge, or bagging your grass clippings.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The lock on the bracelet style features a swiveling mechanism that echoes the same functionality of a padlock.
    Dana Givens, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The key to the machine’s functionality and adaptability can be found in its set of four soft, tubular legs.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
  • This is a simple flat that doesn’t compromise on comfort and functionality.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025

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