Examples of 'just a second' in a sentence
Meaning of "just a second"
just a second: Asking for a brief amount of time or pause, often used when needing to check or verify something quickly
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- Only one second; a passage of time one-sixtieth of a minute in duration.
- A short period of time, typically anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes or more.
- Stop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.
How to use "just a second" in a sentence
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just a second
Let me think for just a second here.
Just a second and you can have it.
This is gonna take just a second or two.
Just a second ago you said that.
Came past here just a second ago.
Just a second and we will be right back.
It will take just a second to check out.
I will get rid of them in just a second.
Jumping off just a second before the explosion.
I will be out of your way in just a second.
Seem like just a second ago.
I am sorry could you hold on just a second.
You just a second walked out of that door.
This will prick for just a second.
It was just a second when my eyes closed.
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I am gonna go talk to them for just a second.
Just a second attempt to kill you.
Stay right here for just a second.
I am just a second level human ranger.
The manager should be down in just a second.
I saw him just a second ago.
Someone will be up to get you in just a second.
Just a second and we almost are ready.
I will have supper ready in just a second.
Wait just a second here now.
The photographer will be here in just a second.
She paid me just a second ago.
So we are fixing to take off here in just a second.
Seems like just a second ago.
The lights will be back on in just a second.
I shot just a second before he could.
I will meet you outside in just a second.
Luther was just a second banana.
The sting will go away in just a second.
Just a second opinion on a feeding tube.
I will get back to you in just a second.
We had just a second opinion.
He left her outside for just a second.
Hold on just a second here.
It seems like we were here just a second ago.
Right just a second ago.
I will be all yours in just a second sir.
Just a second phone line.
I want to talk to you for just a second.
You were just a second ago.
Mel will be with you in just a second.
Just a second and we will have some wonderful cocoa.
Just hang out for just a second.
Just a second to say bye.
The frame is empty for just a second.
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Examples of using Just
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You guys just get out of here
Just like that one over there
He could not have just jumped through it
