How to Use just (you) wait in a Sentence

just (you) wait

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• Why not just wait a week and have the tribes divided evenly?
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2024
• And if that sounds like Johnson was being wishy-washy, well, just wait.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2024
• Don't move, don't speak, and just wait until things get normal again.
  — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• If the engagement party is this good, just wait for the wedding.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2023
• The White Sox could hold on to him until the summer or even just wait until next winter.
  — Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2024
• Incredibly, 25% would just wait to see if the symptoms went away on their own.
  — David Ropeik, STAT, 10 Apr. 2024
• There's also a dog named Six Thirty that is such a scene-stealer (just wait until episode three).
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2023
• Right now, just wait the two weeks for your employee’s decision.
  — Roxane Gay, New York Times, 30 May 2023
• If your plant is drooping on a hot day, but the soil is still moist, just wait to water until the morning, after the plant has had time to revive.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024
• Don't try to recruit peers to referee your dispute -- just wait a few days until the drama settles down.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2023
• But Silverman isn’t guarded about her private life, nor trying to hide in a moment when many other stars might just wait for the news cycle to move on.
  — Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• The key to harnessing this energy is to know your worth and take action to build your wealth, don’t just wait for money or opportunities to come to you.
  — Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
• There are reasons for both sides to pursue a deal, but there is also plenty of logic for both sides to just wait until free agency to have contract discussions.
  — Tony East, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• But just wait, mobile companies are saying: The next upgrade will gin up enthusiasm for advances still to come.
  — Dan Strumpf, wsj.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• But, again, the Niners can just wait until real contract negotiations start.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024
• If that plaintive figure sounds downright Victorian, just wait.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2023
• But rather than just wait for the next climate disaster to land, Mr. Giantiano is one of 13 complainants looking to take legal action against the Indonesian government – part of a global trend of climate litigation based on human rights violations.
  — Michael Taylor and Roli Srivastava, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2023
• And truck buyers, being especially brand loyal, will probably just wait it out rather than shopping for competitive models like the Toyota Tundra or Nissan Frontier.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 15 Sep. 2023
• Berg also encourages travelers to consider flying mid-week to save an average of 17% on domestic airfares, or even considering scrapping your summer travel plans altogether and just wait for the fall.
  — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2023
• If a particular segment goes over your head, just wait for the next one; who but the most humorless party pooper wouldn’t enjoy watching mental-health professionals diagnose comedians, including Mulaney, based on clips of their standup specials?
  — Judy Berman, TIME, 10 May 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024