just as soon

Example Sentences

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“I’m going to, Grandpa,” I said, “just as soon as I get home.”

From Literature

Pressed on when the investigations were likely to conclude, Healey said: "We'll complete them just as soon as we can and we will continue to update parliament on the progress we make on that".

From BBC

They’re like birds: they wake up before it’s light, and they’re singing and fluttering around just as soon as their eyes are open.

From Literature

Buried beneath Milan’s rush to the modern from the Middle Ages — just beyond the Duomo Cathedral, which was begun in 1386, is the massive 15th Century Sforza Castle — lies a more recent history the city would just as soon forget.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, though, he’s a contented family man operating a successful neighborhood bistro called Chez Paul—until fate comes calling and returns him to a life he’d just as soon forget.

From The Wall Street Journal