somebody
pronoun
some person.
somebodies
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pluralof somebody.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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You can think, within two seconds, of stories of nobodies who became somebodies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
"We felt like we were somebodies for a few weeks," Elaine added.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
Lance, you and your teammates aren’t being booed because you’re somebodies, you’re booed because you’re cheaters who have not honestly admitted such and apologized for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
“So, we’re looking for somebody to replace him or somebodies as a group.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2020
They are somebody else's business, and the somebodies else are a good deal more numerous than you think.
From The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book by William F. (William Frederick) Bigelow
