balanced

[ ˈbælənst]

Definition:
1. Keeping or showing a balance.
2. Being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium.
3. Total debits and credits are equal.

Use 'balanced' in a sentence:

1. A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
2. He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.
3. That's the negative side, with risks that must be balanced against the benefits of sharing.
4. Most things are balanced - with equal numbers of electrons and protons.
5. In today's competitive world these pursuits must be balanced with the pursuit of more specific goals.
6. Multivitamins are no substitute for exercise and a balanced diet, of course.
7. There are highly sensitive and delicately balanced ecosystems in the forest.
8. Newspapers are becoming more balanced businesses, with a healthier mix of revenues from readers and advertisers.
9. A balanced diet without a lot of fat can also help the body avoid many diseases.
10. The Disuniting Of America is both academic and personal, forceful in argument, balanced in judgment.
11. I balanced on the ledge.
12. Keep a more balanced diet, and you will enjoy life.
13. His lack of experience was balanced by a willingness to learn.
14. This book is a well balanced biography.
15. A balanced diet can provide enough nutrition for your body.
16. Crucially, as they opened up their markets, they balanced market economy with sensible government direction.
17. We know what healthy diets are lots of vegetables, not too much junk food, balanced calories.
18. They expressed the hope that he would pursue a neutral and balanced policy for the sake of national concord.
19. It is essential that your diet is varied and balanced.
20. They had to take the finely balanced decision to let the visit proceed.
21. The television was precariously balanced on top of a pile of books.
22. A balanced menu must contain foods full of taste and nutrition.
23. She balanced the cup on her knee.
24. The economy is balanced on a knife-edge.
25. The team was not well balanced.
26. The match was finely balanced throughout.
27. I have to prove myself as a respectable, balanced person.
28. He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.
29. The cost of obtaining legal advice needs to be balanced against its benefits.
30. Most of us need to lead more balanced lives to be healthy and happy.
31. He balanced the glass precariously on the arm of his chair.
32. His response was well balanced.
33. The programme presented a balanced view of the two sides of the conflict.