just right

Example Sentences

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Would they get the shadows of his wiry grin just right?

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

If there’s any little thing, we have to get it just right so the employees have the best experience possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Root all touch and timing, getting the tempo of his innings just right, on a low, slow turner.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Howard agrees with the comparison of him and Bush to conductors of a giant orchestra, listening for notes being played just right.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

He would have to time this just right, he knew.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman