'just' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'just' with 20 example sentences.
- just adjective
-
: used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
: fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
: of moral excellence
- just adverb
-
: and nothing more
: indicating exactness or preciseness
: only a moment ago
: (used for emphasis) absolutely
: only a very short time before
: possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true)
: exactly at this moment or the moment described
: by a little
just now
just as
just like
just about
just in case
only just
just then
just in time
just before
just so
just a little
just a moment
I just don't know what to say.
I just went to check something.
You're just like your father.
I've just finished reading this book.
I just have a couple of questions.
I just received your letter.
I thought that this was just between us.
I'm just trying to understand you.
I just want to be with you.
This isn't something just anyone can do.
That's just a personal opinion.
Let me sleep just a little bit longer.
I'm just asking questions.
Why didn't you just tell the truth?
It's just a simple cold.
I just want to find out what happened.
She says she just wanted to be loved.
I got the message just this morning.
Just don't look down.
You just need to find the right words.