just like that
idiom
: very suddenly
The girl vanished just like that.
Just like that it started raining.
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And just like that, the snow is gone.
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Ron Smiley, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that… awards season is upon us yet again.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that the whole family will enjoy a special twist on the typical stack of buttermilk pancakes.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that, the 18-week regular NFL season is over.
—Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
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Ron Smiley, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that… awards season is upon us yet again.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that the whole family will enjoy a special twist on the typical stack of buttermilk pancakes.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
And just like that, the 18-week regular NFL season is over.
—Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for just like that
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“Just like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20like%20that. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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