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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For years, the Magic have sold their fans on promise, potential and the tantalizing prospect of what this young team might someday become. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026 The research will allow scientists to have both a better understanding of Jaxson’s specific genetic mutation, as well as possible gene therapies that could someday cure that mutation. — Ciara McCarthy 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026 But with success came the fear that someday someone would try to take it all away from him. — Dateline Nbc, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026 For now, this is an intriguing proof of concept, a tantalizing glimpse of what electric mobility might look like someday, and a technology wrapped in enough engineering jargon to make the average driver’s eyes glaze over. — New Atlas, 18 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 26 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

: at some future time
may someday travel the world
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