'just' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'just' with 20 example sentences.
- just adjective
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: 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
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: 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.