just as

idiom

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

While the United States rose from the wreckage of the war to take its place as the youngest member of the family of nations, many other communities caught up in it had to fight just as long and just as hard to find their own footing in the brave new world that followed. —Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025

The foundation of this 2025 team is flawed, and McDaniel should shoulder just as much blame for this team’s issues, which pop up week to week, especially during the losses. —Omar Kelly november 7, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025

Like his London town house, specific details of this property are few and far between, but given the star’s penchant for lavish design, its interiors are presumably just as statement-making as his other homes. —Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025

All are just as inviting without the summer heat. —Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for just as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz