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
Every time he turns around, someone’s got a hand on him somewheres.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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