Read full poem →Add fifty more, and bring it to a square.
For, mark th' advantage; just so many score
Will gain a wife with half as many more,
Dictionary Entry
In the precise manner indicated.
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“If you don't turn the knob just so, the door won't open.”
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Poetry examples for “just so”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The word "home" raised a smile in us all three,
And one repeated it, smiling just so
That all knew what he meant and none would say.
Read full poem →The word "home" raised a smile in us all three,
And one repeated it, smiling just so
That all knew what he meant and none would say.
Read full poem →Just so -- Jesus -- raps --
He -- doesn't weary --
Read full poem →As every animal assists his kind
Just so are these in blood and business joined;
Yet both in different colours hide their art,
Read full poem →'Tis true; then learn how false fears be;
Just so much honour, when thou yield'st to me,
Will waste, as this flea's death took life from thee.
Read full poem →Who ere thou beest that read'st this sullen Writ,
Which just so much courts thee, as thou dost it,
Let me arrest thy thoughts; wonder with mee,
Read full poem →The earth is just so full of fun
It really can't contain it;
Read full poem →I would that you were all to me,
You that are just so much, no more,
Nor yours nor mine, nor slave nor free!
Read full poem →marrow of his bones is marsh, his hair and clothes are moss, cinders
and bark, his immortal soul is engine-smoke. Feeling just so, I had
entered Russell’s law office. He was at court. I sent word by his