someplace
Americanadverb
adverb
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See anyplace.
Etymology
Origin of someplace
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at some, place
Example Sentences
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“He could stay here and take a new mate. He could go someplace else. But the cameras will still be there.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Every day the Strait of Hormuz is shut in, 11 million to 14 million bpd of oil fails to make it to market, and barrels are taken out of storage someplace else to compensate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
We can sleep easier then, knowing we’ll meet again — someplace other than CBS.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
Want to take your ailments to someplace untainted by PE?
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
Get the three of us together, someplace we all liked.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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