How to Use "Adjust" with Example Sentences

adjust (v): to make a small change to something; to get used to something

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Used with adverbs:

"I need to adjust quickly to my new job."
(quickly)

"He is adjusting slowly to the new city."
(slowly, gradually)

"She carefully adjusted the painting on the wall."
(carefully, slightly)

"He never adjusted to his new life."
(never)

"My pets can easily adjust to new surroundings."
(easily)

"I am always adjusting my schedule to his needs."
(always, constantly, continuously, continually)

Used with prepositions:

"She will adjust to being a new mom soon."
(to)