not just

idiom

—used to say that one thing is true and that another thing is also true

She's not just my friend, she's my lawyer.

Examples of not just in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

A certain perception of Arsenal’s mental frailties persists, as if this is not just the same team that faltered in the final stages in 2022-23 but the same one that habitually cracked under pressure in the later years of Wenger’s tenure. —Oliver Kay, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026

The firms are vying not just for investors and funds, but for the best private market athletes to manage and oversee investments. —Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026

Armed with cultural relevance, introspective lyricism and genre-defying artistry, this album further cemented his dominance not just in música urbana but in popular culture overall, elevating him to true household-name status. —Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026

Cuba depended on the Venezuelan oil not just to generate electricity. —Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for not just

• adjust
• combust
• discussed
• disgust
• distrust
• entrust
• intrust
• mistrust
• nonplussed
• robust
• sawdust
• stardust