Adjective:
- Based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.
- Based on fact or truth; correct or accurate.
- Barely or exactly; neither more nor less.
Adverb:
- Exactly; precisely.
- Only; simply.
Prepositions:
- “To” (just to)
- “For” (just for)
- “In” (just in)
- “At” (just at)
Collocations:
- Just in time, just now, just because, just then, just for fun, just for you, just kidding, just married.
Example Sentences:
- She wanted a just resolution to the dispute.
- He acted according to his own sense of what was just.
- The decision was based on a just interpretation of the law.
- They wanted to receive a just compensation for their work.
- She arrived just as the ceremony started.
- He needed just a little more time to finish the project.
- The answer is just what I expected.
- I’m just here to pick up the package.
- Can you please wait just a moment?
- He’s just across the street from our office.
- It’s not just about the money; it’s about respect.
- She’s just like her mother in so many ways.
- He’s just a beginner at playing the piano.
- I’m just kidding; I didn’t mean to offend you.
- This is just too much to handle right now.
- The movie was just okay; nothing special.
- I’m just grateful to be here with all of you.
- He arrived just in time for the meeting.
- They left just before the storm hit.
- She’s just started her new job as a teacher.
- The cake is just for you; I made it myself.
- He’s just playing with his toys in the corner.
- They’re just around the corner; you can’t miss them.
- I’m just calling to let you know I’ll be late.
- He’s just finished reading the entire series.
- She’s just about to announce her decision.
- It’s just a short walk to the park from here.
- I’ll be back in just a few minutes.
- He’s just getting started on his career in medicine.
- This is just my opinion, but I think we should wait.
- The book was just published last month.
- She’s just turned eighteen years old.
- He’s just too stubborn to admit he’s wrong.
- They were just married last summer.
- He’s just trying to be helpful; don’t be so critical.
- She’s just trying out different hobbies to see what she likes.
- He’s just asking for some advice on his new project.
- This isn’t just any ordinary book; it’s a classic.
- I’m just going to grab a quick snack before we leave.
- It’s just a short drive from here to the beach.
- He’s just finished painting the walls in the living room.
- She’s just starting to learn how to play the guitar.
- He’s just looking for his keys; he’ll be right with you.
- They’re just waiting for the right moment to announce their decision.
- It’s just so nice to see you after all this time.
- I’m just glad that everything worked out in the end.
- The cat is just sitting on the windowsill, watching the birds.
- It’s just the two of us for dinner tonight; let’s make it special.
- She’s just arrived from out of town; she’s staying with us for a week.
- He’s just trying to make a living doing what he loves.