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

Food served at the elegant, teppanyaki-style Umai is certainly a step up from Benihana, but just as much fun, the chef’s knife-throwing and Dad jokes included. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026

With bold outerwear anchoring some of the team’s best looks, the outfits below serve as a welcome reminder that personal style doesn’t have to hibernate during the winter months; dressing for February weather can be just as expressive as September when armed with the right pieces. —Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2026

Also, just as the Winter Olympics wrap up, the next big international sporting competition is on the horizon. —Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026

That wasn’t really the case, as the drink was just as sugary as a bottle of Coke or Mountain Dew. —Kara Nesvig, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for just as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz