Examples of 'just shy' in a sentence
Meaning of "just shy"
Just shy: This phrase means very close or almost reaching a certain point or achievement. It implies being slightly short of a goal or target
How to use "just shy" in a sentence
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Die hard this just shy of a hundred.
Just shy of having me arrested for murder.
And was fired just shy of his pension.
Just shy of the first down marker.
The performance was just shy of most projections.
Just shy of the oceanic pole of inaccessibility.
What you are asking is just shy of treason.
We sell just shy of a million cakes a year.
Many people give up just shy of success.
Just shy of that ultimate speed.
His site has just shy of a billion users.
Just shy of the school record.
We were married just shy of sixteen years.
Just shy of their quinceañera.
I was out just shy of six minutes.
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Maybe the person he works for is just shy.
Your delusions are just shy of charming.
Are you just shy or do you have social phobia.
The trick is to incapacitate just shy of total annihilation.
So it is just shy of an order of magnitude of difference.
Forever turned out to be just shy of two years.
Kathy just shy of the target.
Nuclear core is reading just shy of the red.
We were just shy of offering him a pony.
The goat cheese capellini was just shy of perfection.
Just shy of half a mile.
Maybe he was just shy or confused.
Either that or she is just shy.
I lost count just shy of a million.
Turned out he was just shy.
You are just shy is all.
But maybe she is just shy.
Just shy of three meters.
They are probably just shy or scared.
Just shy of four months.
His ship was torpedoed just shy of the coast.
Just shy of the summit.
I think you are just shy timing.
Just shy of a million dollars.
This continued for just shy of it.
I am just shy like you.
Mine came out at just shy of.
You are just shy of useless.
But that he was just shy.
She was just shy of a year.
Just shy of two minutes.
They are just shy guys.
Just shy of the limit.
Climbed out there just shy on ten minutes ago.
Just shy of the coast.