Synonyms of somedaynext
: at some future time

Examples of someday in a Sentence

Someday we'll buy a house. She hopes to publish her novel someday. Let's have lunch someday next week.
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But if the test flights in Albuquerque keep going well, airline passengers could someday soon look out airport windows to see roboplanes taking to the skies, with no one looking back. — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 3 Nov. 2026 Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs will someday be absorbed by the pack, their lead position in the SEC swallowed up by Florida, South Carolina and their ilk as the transfer portal and name, image and likeness payments continue to level the playing field. — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 1 Nov. 2026 Brittany revealed that Navy has already expressed an interest in joining the family business someday. — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026 Part of Westerhoff’s role is to figure out new ways for TSMC to use its excess wastewater — hopefully, someday, as part of the chip manufacturing process itself. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for someday

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of someday was in the 14th century

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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/someday. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

Kids Definition

: at some future time
may someday travel the world
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