just right

Example Sentences

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"But they're also sensitive and only reach high efficiency when the conditions are just right."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Others credit Becerra’s mild temperament, describing him as a steady figure — the Goldilocks candidate in a field of competitors who weren’t just right.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

To help get that flow just right, AI analyzes reams of data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

I explained that I wanted to get the drawings just right, but I thought it might help to understand the shark inside and out.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen