acclimating
- present participle of acclimate.
Example Sentences
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Sitting in unease and acclimating to its extreme temperature — refusing to fight our very nature — is one of the most impactful things we can do for our bodies and minds.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026
As a result, the challenge for this season, at least, was how Sasaki could keep improving the finer details of his game while acclimating to an immediate transition from Japan to the big leagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025
So after acclimating to the thin air near the summit, technicians began to dig the first of four holes, each 1 meter deep, with shovels and a handheld drill.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024
Iris takes an oddball approach to acclimating her students to French: She extracts personal confessions from them in English, then writes wildly extrapolated versions of the French on index cards.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
A ninth-grade academy in a separate building, which had been successful in acclimating students to high school, was to be shut down.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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