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Example sentences for "just back"

  • Just back of these, and about equally distant from the creek, were the guards of the Confederate pickets.

  • Just back; have been half-way to Corinth and to Purdy.

  • Before the bridge was done we advanced the whole camp to the summit of Muldraugh's Hill, just back of Elizabethtown.

  • If these efforts fail the bull is finally lassoed, held fast and killed by driving a knife blade into the spinal column just back of the horns.

  • If you look, you can see where my bullet struck him in the body, just back of where I aimed.

  • See, here's where your first bullet struck him, Frank--just back of the shoulder.

  • I walked up onto a little hill, just back of our camp, where I had a good view back up the coulĂ©e, to the north.

  • He wore a bear-claw necklace and the tail of a chapparal bird on the top of his head, just back of the scalp-lock.

  • Just back of it there are two other openings which are even more curious in their structure.

  • When the caterpillars are ready to change to chrysalids they spin a web of silk upon the supporting surface and just back of it, a loop of silk that serves to hold the chrysalis in place and keep it from swaying back and forth.

  • When disturbed one of these larvae will push out from just back of the head the strange-looking, orange-yellow Y-shaped organ which gives off a very disagreeable odor.

  • We pulled diagonally across the field to a point, just back of the low ridge, and quietly went into position and unlimbered the guns.

  • Along the line, just back of and somewhat protected by the works, the Texans had pitched several of the little "shelter tents" we used to capture from the enemy, and found such a convenience.

  • We got on a road running along, just back of our position, and marched off toward the right.

  • Similar conditions exist at the Mayari mines on the north coast, just back of Nipe Bay, where the deposits need nothing but washing with cold water.

  • Just back of the City, or rather on the edge of its northwestern boundary, perched on the front of a commanding promontory known as La Loma de Monserrate, is located a quaint little cathedral dedicated to the Virgin of El Cobre.

  • Just back of the quarry, two red-skirted women were digging in a potato patch, and they looked so picturesque and Millet-like that I asked them if I might take their picture.

  • It was a Sunday School picnic, just back from a day at the seashore; and the air which the fifes and drums were playing with a vigour that made the windows rattle was "Work, for the Night is Coming!

  • Just back of it is a church, also in ruins, and again its wall is a granite monument to O'Reilly, more remarkable for its size than for any other quality.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "just back" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another similar; just because; just below; just described; just estimate; just exactly; just for; just going; just government; just happened; just here; just kind; just know; just like; just looked; just love; just men made perfect; just outside; just proportion; just simply; just then; just went; just what; justify himself; only answered; sweet mistress