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

As these agents take on more responsibility, measuring and optimising their output becomes just as important as managing a human team. — Derya Matras, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

The type of debt, the interest rate and the financial resources required to eliminate it can matter just as much as the amount owed. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

Rice chooses us, just as Lestat chooses those who are privileged or cursed enough to become his companions instead of merely his victims. — Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

The calls heap pressure on the coalition government to loosen its purse strings, threatening to undermine its reputation for fiscal discipline just as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to present his three-year fiscal plan later this month. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for just as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz