well-adjusted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"For Fern, living with a well-adjusted dog can be a big boost," she said.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
Once the maternal group is well-adjusted in their role, they will integrate back with the larger troop, zoo officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
Health experts agree that gender-affirming medical care is an essential tool in treating gender dysphoria and helping trans youth live happy, healthy, well-adjusted lives.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2023
None of this signals a group of well-adjusted human beings.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2023
Probably he has moved on, like any well-adjusted person would.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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