well-adjusted

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

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 • Dec. 18, 2025

Confident, well-adjusted children turn into confident, satisfied and successful adults.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 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

My parents generally believed that I was the most well-adjusted and not-likely-to-break-into-SeaWorld person on the planet, since my psychological well-being was proof of their professional talents.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green