just now

idiom

: a moment ago

I saw him just now.

: at this moment

They are just now heading out the door.

Examples of just now in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Season 4 of Babylon Berlin aired in Germany two years ago and is only just now premiering in the U.S. —

Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2024 Yet, despite The Boys’s purposefully unsubtle treatment of the dangerous creep of authoritarianism over the past three seasons and the showrunner plainly stating that the villain of his show is Trump, some of The Boys’s viewers are just now crying foul and expressing shock over the show’s politics. —

Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 25 June 2024 Thanks to new research, her descendants are just now learning about her and are honoring her legacy. —

Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 19 June 2024 In the meantime, Steinbrenner is just now getting to know Soto. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for just now

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