somewheres
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of somewheres
1805–15; somewhere + -s 1
Example Sentences
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Andy summons a waiter and asks, "Have you got a nice steak on here somewheres?"
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2021
“The Lie of the Land” by Amanda Craig presents a clash between anywheres and somewheres in rural Devon.
From Economist ● Jul. 5, 2018
“Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren’t no Ten Commandments an’ a man can raise a thirst .
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2017
“What we need to do is work truth into em. Insert it somewheres they can’t get it out.”
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017
There warn’t no one near, except some one that was evidently a-callin’ a dog somewheres out back of the gardings in the Park road.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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