How to Use just as in a Sentence

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  • By all accounts and appearances, Wade is just as graceful off the court.
    — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The video turns to color just as someone detonates the container with the men inside.
    — Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • In half a century, these new amps could still be providing music pleasure, just as the originals do now.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
  • President Joe Biden has added to the national debt over the course of his term in office, just as Trump did.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
  • And just as scholars were beginning to understand the intricacies of our chemistry, both scientists and politicians began to look beyond it, to space exploration and the race to get there.
    — Salama Udaipurwala, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The heat peaked at 93 degrees around 1 p.m., just as the last groups got to the first tee.
    — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2024
  • And the deals are just as good as the shoes are comfortable.
    — Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024
  • Some scenes play out just as the anecdotes in the book, such as the pair’s first meeting.
    — Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024
  • Scars of the 2011 debacle are just as fresh as those skinned knees in the outfield.
    — Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 24 May 2023
  • Of course, Prince was just as demanding of his band off stage.
    — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The Happy Days theme song is just as legendary as the show itself.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2024
  • As for what’s next for the newest Guardian, Poulter is just as in the dark as the audience is.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2023
  • This spinoff sounds just as inventive and just as cool.
    — David Pierce, The Verge, 22 Sep. 2024
  • The price for a Special Edition chip tends to be pushed up just as hard, for good measure.
    — PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The lines can be just as long as normal park hours to start the evening, but by the final hours, the queues had started to shrink, as had all the crowds.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Burger bashed his 13th homer just as deep into the left field bleachers with two outs to make it 3-0.
    — Miami Herald, 27 July 2024
  • And just as surprised to find himself here as the rest of the fashion industry.
    — Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • The night's signature drinks were just as festive — with cheeky names.
    — Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • These dino robots are made to look life-like and just as big, if not bigger.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2024
  • The subplots throughout this fixture are just as juicy.
    — David Ferrini, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • And the toe caps nicely padded the front of my feet just as securely against any stubs on small rocks or boulders.
    — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023
  • Everyone in the league is just as fast as you, everyone’s just as strong.
    — Atonio Mafi, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023
  • For the most part, furniture pieces are just as easy to return as a small table lamp or wall art.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
  • In fact, there are other things that are just as necessary.
    — Ana Morales, Vogue, 17 July 2024
  • Bass handed Swift a friendship bracelet just as fans do at the superstar’s shows.
    — Maria Sherman, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2023
  • As luck would have it though, this happened just as the pandemic reared its demon head.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 2 June 2023
  • And both players did their work in the shadow of the one Hoosier who might have deserved just as much distinction, if not more.
    — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The ground game was just as solid for the Colonels against the Pioneers with 232 total yards and 4 rushing touchdowns.
    — Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The close study of humans, so crucial to espionage, is just as vital to the spy drama.
    — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2024
  • But for my money, The Lego Batman Movie is a worthy sequel—and just as funny.
    — Travis Bean, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024

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