just on

idiom

British, informal
: exactly : precisely
It was just on midnight.

Examples of just on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Eventually the investigators recovered footage from a Snapchat video that is just on a dog wagging its tail. Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2024 Her home lies just on the boundary of a Red Zone, but Lebelo, tired and frustrated, takes a calculated risk to collect her without an escort. Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 19 May 2024 That’s just on new sites and expansions, not counting operations costs, which are much higher. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 18 May 2024 May 9, 2024 Sporting responded just on the other side of halftime, thanks to Tzionis. Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024 Same large leaves and beautiful, large white flowers, just on a very compact tree. Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2024 How could anybody live just on contest prizes for such a long time? Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024 Those at the front of the line arrived well before 7 a.m. for the afternoon rally, some bringing chairs and others sitting on blankets or just on the ground. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 1 May 2024 The farm, located just on the edge of the Massachusetts and New York border, has been a Berkshire institution for more than a century. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024

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“Just on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20on. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.

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