Dysfunctional Sentence Examples

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  • It reminded me of some kinda crazy dysfunctional family.

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  • Your screen is still frozen, blank, or dysfunctional in some way.

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  • You already said we're dysfunctional.

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  • The craftsman is likely to seem dysfunctional in a culture of innovation and change.

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  • None can take the place of correcting a problem that is occurring because of a malformed or dysfunctional organ system.

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  • Cases of repeated swallowing of foreign objects by small children may indicate neglect or a dysfunctional home environment.

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  • While other signs may view this cycle as slightly dysfunctional, Pisces sees this as a natural cycle.

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  • It is actually more dysfunctional to expect a child or an adult to never act out and become emotional.

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  • This show that premiered in 1992 is jam packed with dysfunctional drama, harking back in a way to PBS' An American Family.

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  • Cynthia was already in bed, an impossibly fat book in her lap— probably a long drawn out saga where generations of dysfunctional families romp around history.

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  • Did he still think they were dysfunctional, or was he as pleased as she was?

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  • What makes a family dysfunctional, or a child antisocial?

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  • We need far earlier intervention with some of these families, who are often socially excluded and socially dysfunctional.

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  • Most English teachers would deny that this offers anything other than a severely dysfunctional literacy.

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  • Glen said he intends to set pulses racing in the increasingly dysfunctional Big Brother house with his handsome good looks.

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  • Nanny appears to need treatment herself for seriously dysfunctional behavior.

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  • At its best, Interpol have become The Strokes, but at its worst it sounds totally dysfunctional and confusing on the ear.

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  • This is a common cycle in highly dysfunctional families.

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  • This affects the health of the organs or cells, which then become dysfunctional, degenerate or diseased.

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  • Dysfunctional oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC) populations may inhibit repopulation of OPC depleted tissue.

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  • Michael's family makes the Walton's seem dysfunctional, it is so sappy.

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  • Conclusion Infection in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen remains largely preventable.

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  • One of the current models suggests that during the early stages of cancer telomere erosion leads to short dysfunctional telomere erosion leads to short dysfunctional telomeres.

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  • The sub-plot revolved around a dysfunctional family of four, the villain of which was Eddie Connolly, a somewhat two-dimensional bully.

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  • Plain abdominal X-rays are useful to detect gaseous distention of the dysfunctional organs.

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  • Michael 's family makes the Walton 's seem dysfunctional, it is so sappy.

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  • One of the current models suggests that during the early stages of cancer telomere erosion leads to short dysfunctional telomeres.

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  • Jess is a young woman who disguises a dysfunctional middle class background behind an edgy, volatile temperament.

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  • Plain abdominal x-rays are useful to detect gaseous distention of the dysfunctional organs.

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  • Ralph Macchio stars as a parody of himself in a video featuring the former child star trying to get dysfunctional for media attention.

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  • The people who are most likely to harm themselves are suffering from depression, guilt, depersonalization, and dysfunctional families.

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  • Because of its critical role in producing hGH and other hormones, a dysfunctional pituitary gland will often lead to altered growth.

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  • A dysfunctional home environment can be another major contributor to CD.

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  • Stressful events or a dysfunctional family can cause children to feel compelled to stay home.

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  • You are already decked out in dysfunctional amounts of plaid.

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  • The family itself is slightly dysfunctional, as most families with reality TV shows tend to be.

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  • I don't know shit about a functional relationship, but being with you all those years taught me what a dysfunctional one was.

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  • Ryland added, The doctor was very surprised how unaffected Donnie appeared after we described his dysfunctional family environment.

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  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is prolonged or heavy bleeding that often occurs in a menstrual cycle where ovulation did not occur.

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  • While cortical dementia affects the outer layers of the brain, subcortical dementias are related to dysfunctional parts of the brain beneath the outer layers.

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  • Because nothing makes better reality television than a dysfunctional family, Nick and Aaron Carter are getting the whole family together to film the reality show "House of Carters" for E!

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  • There are plenty of good restaurants, but go to the Hitching Post for a steak and conjure up that image of that dysfunctional Pinot lover Miles a la Sideways at the bar.

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  • They may not be deaf, blind, mentally disabled, have deformed or dysfunctional limbs, face, or trunk, or have AIDS or other infectious diseases.

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  • By the end of season two of the show, however, the once dysfunctional couple showed signs of finding a new equilibrium in their relationship to let them parent their son, even if their romantic relationship was over.

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