well-adjusted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
This therapist is a poor listener; that one’s a pill-pusher; the one recommended by your seemingly well-adjusted good friend has nothing to offer but platitudes better suited for bumper stickers.
From Salon
For every success story, there seems to be a counter-story; for every autistic person who became well-adjusted, there are others who feel stymied from trauma.
From Salon
“Well-nourished children are better able to learn, grow, and lead healthy, well-adjusted lives.”
From Salon
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
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