The phrase "adjusted the alignment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to making changes to the positioning or arrangement of something, often in a technical or mechanical context.
Example: "After several tests, the technician adjusted the alignment of the satellite dish to improve signal reception."
Alternatives: "realigned the positioning" or "modified the alignment."
We were having trouble getting the ball out of our own half, so we spent the majority of the first half defending". Dodman, however, adjusted the alignment at halftime and his team dominated possession for most of the final 25 minutes.
To align the motif common to MYB members, we manually adjusted the alignment using BioEdit.
We adjusted the alignment parameters towards an approximately uniform distribution of nucleotide variation over the 32 bp reads using reference c50.
We detected homologous fragments using DOTTER [ 39], made an alignment using CLUSTALW [ 40], and adjusted the alignment manually (available upon request).
We manually adjusted the alignments by location of the corresponding amino acids in the MYB motif, and highlighted similar amino acids using BioEdit version 7.0.0 software (Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center; http://www.psc.edu/biomed/genedoc/[ 78]).
After adjusting the alignment and bringing the transfer stack into contact with the exfoliated TMD flakes, these are picked up due to their higher adhesion to PC.
This implies that the Al Al3Ni eutectic growth may be capable of being controlled by adjusting the alignment of the Al3Ni eutectic phase and the heating flow extraction direction.
An investigation revealed that the problem stemmed from factory workers using a tool called a slide hammer to "adjust the alignment" of part of the fastening mechanism, Tesla told the agency.
The external fixator gives the surgeon the opportunity to adjust the alignment and compress or distract during or after surgery.
The solution algorithm then generates different tangent segments through the first intermediate station to adjust the alignment toward the two shifted station locations.
For example, the authors describe automated multiple sequence alignment programs as "a good starting point" for manually adjusting the alignment afterwards (p. 200).
