be just the ticket
Example Sentences
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The public art program acts as “a way that we can bring in people who may not be just the ticket goers or the VIP,” said Christine Messineo, Frieze’s director of Americas.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Jack Dempsey hasn't played a whole pile of rugby but his carrying and his intensity might be just the ticket to get Scotland over the line.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
So hiking, diving, caving and other activities on secluded volcanic islands 900 or so miles from the rest of Europe seemed to be just the ticket.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
As the world practices social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many have been looking for ways to hang out virutally and D-Nice’s joyous dance party proved to be just the ticket.
From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2020
“There’s a place on the edge of the village that would be just the ticket, but I don’t suppose it could be bought for love nor money.”
From Across the Years by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
