just as

phrase

1

: to an equal degree as

Our house is just as nice as theirs.

This one is just as good as that one.

She performs just as well as he does.

2

: in the same way as

Just as we hope to be forgiven, so we should forgive others.

Just as I thought/suspected, the door is locked.

Examples of just as in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But opponents have argued that other forms of infrastructure such as drones or surveillance towers are just as effective and a lot less expensive than the wall plans. — ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

Kaplan had replaced the neoliberal UK politico Nick Clegg just as the political pendulum was swinging and companies were rushing to add MAGA credentials to their boardrooms and executive ranks. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026

Supporters say the new paperback edition, released by Macmillan Publishers, is just as relevant today as when the book first came out. — Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026

But just as the price of everything is going up, so too is the cost of air. — Barry Pintar, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for just as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz