58 Verbs to Use for the Word adjustments

What complicates his sex difficulties, and makes social adjustment almost impossible or completely impossible, is that his pituitary frequently cannot react to assist him.

To effect an adjustment of these shall continue to be the object of my earnest endeavors, and notwithstanding the difficulties of the task, I do not allow myself to apprehend unfavorable results.

Being found to be in perfect condition except for the valves, which required some trifling adjustment to take up the wear on the valve stems, and for the piston rings, which needed setting out, it was reassembled and started on another test.

If the people of New Mexico had formed a plan of a State government for that Territory as ceded by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, and had been admitted by Congress as a State, our Constitution would have afforded the means of obtaining an adjustment of the question of boundary with Texas by a judicial decision.

It needed some adjustment; he stepped closer to the window, and held the pointed end of the case up to the light, while screwing the lower end; he was very fastidious in these mechanical details of his vocation.

The minister plenipotentiary of His Britannic Majesty here proposed an adjustment of the differences more immediately endangering the harmony of the two countries.

By the refusal of the Creek Nation to perform their part of the treaty the United States are absolved from all its engagements on their part, and the alternative left them is either to resort to measures of war to secure by force the advantages stipulated to them in the treaty or to attempt the adjustment of the interest by a new compact.

To facilitate adjustment, a small telescope furnished with cross-hairs was attached to the mirror by a universal joint.

MCMURRY, ROBERT N. Handling personality adjustment in industry.

They comprise large and valuable acquisitions of territory, and they secure an adjustment of boundaries and give pledges of permanent peace between several tribes which had been long waging bloody wars against each other.

I deplore this, and it would be an intense satisfaction to me if I could be the humble means of bringing about a harmonious and honorable adjustment of the differences which separate you.

And since he's too old to be reformed out of his conscience that leaves the adjustment up to you.

Toward Lanyard she bore herself precisely as though nothing had happened to disturb the even adjustment of their personal relations; or, perhaps, as if she considered everything had happened, so that their rapport had become absolute; at all events, with a pleasing absence of constraint.

"If all men thought, spoke, and wrote alike, something resembling a perfect adjustment of these points may be accomplished.

Our claims upon Portugal have been during the past year prosecuted with renewed vigor, and it has been my object to employ every effort of honorable diplomacy to procure their adjustment.

Never change your aim; change your sight adjustment if your shots are not hitting in the right place. SECTION 5.

"There!" giving the bandage a final adjustment; "that will be better for it.

There followed weeks of homesickness and longing, then gradual adjustment, then glad acceptance of new opportunity.

In his inaugural address, Mr. Buchanan foreshadowed a complete and final adjustment of every element of discord.

In a young man especially, this period is marked by awkward, uncouth movements that indicate uncertain adjustment.

Furthermore, the two modes of settlement differ in that a judicial settlement rests upon the precept that all nations, whether great or small, are equal, but in the sphere of diplomacy the inequality of nations is not only recognized, but unquestionably influences the adjustment of international differences.

To make the chair and wade ashore with its precious burden, at such a time, involved a very nice adjustment of balances.

It was hard to maintain a middle adjustment for them.

But should we miss this delicate adjustment of time, it is easy to console ourselves with bright armfuls of Lupine, which bounteously flowers for six weeks along our lake-side, ranging from the twenty-third of May to the sixth of July.

It is instructive to note the delicate adjustment which Mr. Jones found necessary in order to adapt the theme to dramatic uses.

58 Verbs to Use for the Word  adjustments