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How to Use "Balance" with Example Sentences
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balance
(n):
an equal amount of two or more things; the amount of money in a financial account; the act of staying in a position without falling
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Used with adjectives:
"
Children need to find an
ideal
balance
between study and play.
"
(ideal, equal, good, reasonable, sensible)
"
What is the
right
balance
of meat and vegetables in my diet?
"
(right, best, correct, proper)
"
We must preserve the
ecological
balance
of the planet.
"
(ecological, natural, biological)
"
This city has an even
ethnic
balance
.
"
(ethnic, racial, socioeconomic)
"
The election shifted the
political
balance
of power.
"
(political)
"
New rules were created to ensure
competitive
balance
.
"
(competitive)
"
That gymnast has
excellent
balance
.
"
(excellent, great, good, poor, terrible)
"
I need to check my
bank
balance
.
"
(bank, account, checking, savings, credit)
Used with verbs:
"
We're attempting to
find
a
balance
between the opposing sides.
"
(find, create, attain, reach)
"
Man-made items have
disturbed
the
balance
of nature.
"
(disturbed, upset, broken, affected)
"
You should
maintain
a
balance
between work and relaxation.
"
(maintain, keep, preserve, restore, shift, alter, change, adjust)
"
After drinking, she had difficulty
keeping
her
balance
.
"
(keeping, maintaining, controlling)
"
Yoga seems to
improve
my
balance
.
"
(improve, better)
"
The medication
threw off
my
balance
.
"
(threw off, affected)
"
Give me a moment to
recover
my
balance
.
"
(recover, regain)
"
I need to
check
my account
balance
.
"
(check)
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balance
(v):
to give equal amounts; to stay in a position without falling
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
carefully
balanced
the bowl on his head.
"
(carefully, delicately)
"
This painting
beautifully
balances
technique and creativity.
"
(beautifully, nicely, perfectly, wonderfully)
"
Many working mothers are
successfully
balancing
jobs and family.
"
(successfully)
Used with verbs:
"
I
have to
balance
work and family.
"
(have to, must, need to, try to, seek to)
"
He
failed to
balance
his time wisely.
"
(failed to, be + unable)
"
He
manages
to successfully
balance
home and work.
"
(manages)
Used with prepositions:
"
The waiter
balances
many dishes
on
his arms.
"
(on)
"
She successfully
balances
family life
with
her work schedule.
"
(with)
Used with nouns:
"
His job is to
balance
the
budget
of the company.
"
(budget, demands, needs)
"
She is learning to
balance
equations
in math.
"
(equations)
"
Waiters are good at
balancing
trays
.
"
(trays, dishes)
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