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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Leichliter skates at Riverside Park nearly every day and says one of his biggest dreams is to skate alongside Hawk someday. — Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026 Because the children often walked into the land to retrieve stray baseballs, Griffin said, the Bland family recognized the need for a public park, telling her dad about their desire someday to turn the property into just that. — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026 Participants in an experimental study may not exactly represent the full variety of people who might someday receive a treatment that is eventually approved. — Mark Louie Ramos, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026 Cawthon, a senior receiver and kick return specialist, will probably laugh about it someday. — Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

: at some future time
may someday travel the world
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