Examples of 'just short' in a sentence

Meaning of "just short"

Just short: A phrase used to describe a situation where someone or something falls just a little bit shy of reaching a goal, objective, or desired outcome. It implies that the person or thing came close to achieving the desired result, but fell just short or lacked a small amount of what was needed

How to use "just short" in a sentence

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It is home to just short of two million people.
Just short strokes back and forth.
Citroën falls just short of the podium.
Just short the housing market.
Went down in a field just short of their destination.
Just short of the first down.
They drop it just short of the chute.
Just short periods to start with.
And this stops just short of dusk.
I am just short on a little paper right now.
But the audience just short of booed.
I am just short of one card to level up my skill.
And that is really just short of genius.
Stop just short of locking the wheels.
The class hatred is just short of genocide.

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We are just short on good leads with this one.
There was no way it would just short out.
Rest is just short circuits and sparks.
They will probably be just short of that.
They were just short of calling the police.
He dug a foxhole so deep it was just short of desertion.
You were just short of intent to distribute.
To do any less would be just short of criminal.
He stops just short of asking for an autograph.
The posts are not just short entries.
We are just short of one team member.
Even though we came up just short of ringing.
Earl just short for moto.
I forced myself to stop just short of them.
Hold it just short of flight speed.
You would have to come up just short of murder.
Jeremy just short for bayon.
And always coming just short.
The plant just short for plantation.
There was a jab that was just short.
I got there just short of too late.
But life here on this earth is just short.
Came down just short of the border.
I became exhausted from walking just short distances.
And not just short messages.
I catch another one just short.
The home was just short of being paid off.
Although our visit was just short.
So these are just short steps along the.
I feel like this one stopped just short.
The talk is just short of ten minutes.
Just short blond hair.
The rest is just short punk rock.
Just short yourself out.
What we saw is just short term uncertainty.

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