just so
Example Sentences
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The universe possesses a long list of properties, each of which must be just so.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“They’re big and colorful, and they screech and eat things. Some have feathers and claws. It’s just so extravagant and fun. Take the Dilophosaurus in ‘Jurassic Park.’
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
"We're watching the news today, with wars, with division, and, like, how much everyone is just so longing for something good to happen," Scoville said.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
With its bed made just so, “Exit 8” has a refreshing ambition: It wants to be both a purgatory and an advancement in form.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
She did not care who or what would give them to her, just so long as she might fly at last.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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