just like that

idiom

: very suddenly
The girl vanished just like that.
Just like that it started raining.

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And right when they're embroiled in the ensuing messy separation, new DNA evidence surfaces in Adam's case, the woman Bob cheated with turns up missing, and just like that, Sarah's back in the spotlight. Lizz Schumer, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025 And just like that, the Dow, which had risen nearly 900 points, was back down once again. David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025 And just like that, Women's March Madness 2025 is about to come to an end—and everything has led to another NCAA championship face-off between the UConn Huskies and the South Carolina Gamecocks. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2025 And just like that, punkass Eddie is being chauffeured to his grandfather's mansion by Zosia and Kiko. Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for just like that

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“Just like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20like%20that. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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