adjusting
- present participle of adjust.
Example Sentences
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By adjusting their size, the larvae can change their buoyancy and control whether they rise or sink in the lake.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Since 1980, our economic output per person has more than doubled after adjusting for inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But adjusting to life there was not easy.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I’m not interested in making things to show or sell in a gallery now,” Saar says, adjusting her quilted cobalt vest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
He was having a difficult time adjusting to being alone.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
