well-adjusted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Maybe that's why she seems so healthy and well-adjusted, even in the furious glare of the spotlight.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Instead it’s something rare: a reminiscence from a remarkably well-adjusted and good-humored former child star that still manages to tell some tales about what he calls “the shark-infested waters of show business.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2024
While most well-adjusted and normal people will see right through these characters, they reach enough vulnerable people to build a following, even without the direct, one-on-one contact that traditional hustlers use to snag their marks.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2024
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
Probably he has moved on, like any well-adjusted person would.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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