Examples of someplace in a Sentence

Should we eat here or go someplace else? I put my keys someplace but I can't remember where.
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The early episodes, with their nervousness about FCC crackdowns and government interference in the news-gathering apparatus, suggest that American Hostage is going someplace provocative, only to have the series run out of things to say. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026 And if this sounds like a distant, localized issue only affecting someplace far away, think again. — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 13 Sep. 2026 One way to overcome this problem is using quantum teleportation, in which the data essentially disappears from one place and reappears someplace else. — IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2026 But Rosemary Beach will transport you someplace else entirely. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for someplace

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of someplace was in 1880

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“Someplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/someplace. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

someplace

adverb
: somewhere entry 1 sense 1
fell someplace over there
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