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

The earnings announcement was fortuitously timed, coming just as reports were surfacing of high-level OpenAI employees joining the company. — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

Drink trays and serving dishes may not get the same attention as the main dish, but the best serving platters are just as critical for making even the most humble of tablescapes look more professional. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026

Other shoppers sing their praises just as much, with one reviewer calling them one of their best shoe purchases in over 20 years. — Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2026

But Dolly was so remarkable, her life outside the spotlight seemed just as big and intentional. — Nicole Russell, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for just as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz