somehow
adverb
some·how
ˈsəm-ˌhau̇ 
: in one way or another not known or designated : by some means
we'll manage somehow
Examples of somehow in a Sentence
She somehow managed to find her earring in the sand.
It will all work out somehow.
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
And somehow, that wasn't the most shocking development from the extra-long reunion.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
The celebrated author's latest book, Whistler, is a moving tale of the enduring connection between two people who lost each other, and who somehow found their way back years later.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
To add to the hilarity, one of the dachshunds appeared to have chewed through a couch cushion and somehow gotten stuck inside it, with its head and legs filmed protruding through the torn fabric.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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somehow
adverb
some·how
-ˌhau̇
: in one way or another
we'll manage somehow
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