- present participle of adjust.
adjusting
Example Sentences
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For the most part however it was a sloppy and imperfect performance by Chelsea, with the Blues still adjusting to the effects of jet lag.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
Now, the Oscar-winning actor is adjusting to an emptier nest as two of his and wife Luciana Barroso’s four daughters head out into the world.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even adjusting for inflation, that’s the highest figure for any team since at least 2000, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of payroll figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
I turn, adjusting my hijab instinctively into what I think is the most flattering shape for my face: a flop-to-the-side look.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
