Some individuals are able to function quite well despite their disabilities and a few have graduated from community colleges.

The country continued to function for war despite the aerial onslaught.

Imagine this great ship, still automatically functioning despite the lack of anyone to control it.

These first attacks caused many civilian casualties, but the city continued to function despite the damage.

People may find it hard to function without naps, despite spending enough time in bed at night.

In the episode, Jay's family tries to function despite the age difference between himself and his wife.

Whatever cleaned this part of the complex was still functioning despite its age.

"These guys function at a very high level, despite their pathologies," he said.

City government offices continued to function within building despite the dormant theater above.

The water system continued to function despite many leaks in its transmission piping.