acclimatize

Example Sentences

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But here I am, at the cusp of something: acclimatized — or better yet, invested — in a way I never used to be.

From Los Angeles Times

"So in each project it is like I have three days in which I have to acclimatize to the altitude."

From Reuters

People can eventually acclimatize to some level of heat.

From Scientific American

Before an EVA, astronauts “camp out” overnight in the space station’s airlock at a reduced pressure to help acclimatize before donning their spacesuits.

From Washington Post

But medical professionals urge athletes to prepare for the heat by acclimatizing — arriving early and exercising for at least seven to 10 days in the hot conditions.

From Washington Post