How to Use balancing act in a Sentence
balancing act
noun-
It’s a balancing act that predates the pandemic, but which the pandemic made worse.
— Washington Post, 29 June 2021 -
As always, the Fed head faces a delicate balancing act, observers say.
— NBC News, 10 June 2021 -
It’s a balancing act that many smartphone manufacturers deal with.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 15 June 2021 -
The balancing act is not just causing family sacrifices.
— Ashraf Khalil, ajc, 16 July 2021 -
Up until this year, DiFloures had maintained a rigorous three-sport balancing act.
— BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2021 -
Working as an artist is not only a balancing act of ups and downs, but also requires learning to cruise through the motions — a new skill many have to learn entirely.
— Karina Michel Feld, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2021 -
In some respects, that Putin took this long to end his balancing act is surprising: From afar, his power appears assured.
— Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 16 June 2021 -
In the present, Billie is doing a tricky balancing act, attempting to be present in her life while also longing for the excitement of the past.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 29 June 2021 -
This balancing act is key for an HSP, who must make a conscious effort to allot downtime to decompress and process.
— Gillian Sagansky, Vogue, 2 July 2021 -
For all industry leaders, getting to net-zero is a balancing act of initial investment versus long-term profits.
— Francois Laborie, Forbes, 1 June 2021 -
Developing advertising that is topical and resonates with consumers is a balancing act for brands.
— Michelle Greenwald, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 -
The Democrats' slim majorities in the House and Senate only add to the balancing act facing lawmakers.
— Hunter Woodall, Star Tribune, 26 May 2021 -
The Mets have quite the balancing act to pull off this week.
— Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2022 -
That was the main balancing act, both during the shoot and in the editing room.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022 -
The host with the most was born Oct. 8 (and has a serious balancing act with his kids!).
— Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Gone are the days of doing a balancing act with a strainer and pot.
— cleveland, 29 June 2022 -
The first three weeks of the season has been a balancing act for Pete DeBoer and the Stars.
— Dallas News, 3 Nov. 2022 -
For months, the practice has felt like a balancing act.
— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024 -
There’s this balancing act of being tied to a place and a people with that sort of past.
— Noah Davis, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 July 2023 -
This dressing is a balancing act of bright, salty and creamy.
— Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2022 -
But the balancing act does not always come easy for the rapper.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 13 July 2022 -
But it’s been a balancing act for the Stars in striking the right chord on a nightly basis.
— Dallas News, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Older age can be a balancing act — how much to put out, how hard to try, how much to let go.
— Anne Lamott, Washington Post, 1 July 2024 -
Here, Branagh attempts to balance both, and its in that balancing act that the film misses the mark.
— Jeff Ewing, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2021 -
The problem: The Fed has rarely nailed that balancing act before.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2022 -
With Jimmy, that is the balancing act, with so much of his game played in attack mode.
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Jan. 2022 -
That’s quite the balancing act from Brunson and her team of writers.
— Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022 -
What is the balancing act of getting those guys reps in practice?
— oregonlive, 28 July 2021 -
But overall the balancing act leaves the boundaries largely the same.
— Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2022 -
Doing so would have been like attempting a balancing act on a slippery two-by-four.
— Jim Carmichel, Outdoor Life, 25 July 2024
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