well-adjusted

Example Sentences

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Even the most well-adjusted person isn’t immune to the discomfort of emotional whiplash.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

"For Fern, living with a well-adjusted dog can be a big boost," she said.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

Both King, 24, and Lerman, 32, have been acting since they were kids and now seem to be well-adjusted adults.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 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

If anything, it stood even more upright: at the end of the long chain of adaptive evolution was the well-adjusted, best-erected, most perfected mammal of them all: humans.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee