Examples of use of functionalism
1. The Modernist tradition, inspired by Le Corbusier, flirted uneasily with science and functionalism.
2. As a result an arid functionalism supplies the dominant tone of both the public "services" and of private "enterprise". Everything has been turned inside out so we can admire how everything fits together.
3. It will probably outlive me.‘ The modest rented flat where Mr Cameron has lived since the age of five remains a homage to post–war functionalism, and he still listens to his favourite Radio 4 on his Plustron mono transistor radio.