Read full poem →southern cities where the colored population at the begin-
ing of the war was slightly above 50,000 and just about
equal to that of Chicago. These are Birmingham, Ala.,
Dictionary Entry
Approximately, very nearly.
In a Sentence
“‘Have you already reached your sales target?’ ‘Just about.’”
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Poetry examples for “just about”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →not just moralizing. It is Good News, not just good advice, it is gospel, not just law
Supremely, it is about God and what he has done, not just about us and about what we
ought to do."9*
Read full poem →seem to as too real. And so, of Remsen, we can only
say that boys of just about his cleverness, and bearing
Bach a relation as he bore to Brade, are capable of good
Read full poem →fries and cheeseburgers and vanilla frappes with people like Buddy
Willard. I’m not sure why it is, but I love food more than just about
anything else. No matter how much I eat, I never put on weight.
