someplace

adverb

some·​place ˈsəm-ˌplās How to pronounce someplace (audio)

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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But is there a place for permanence with the heart entrance, if not on the Liberty Memorial grounds than someplace else in the area? Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026 Think about falling asleep with the knowledge that mass shootings were tragedies that happened someplace else. Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026 Together, Disney’s two new attractions sum up the spirit of 2026 for many fans — get us off this planet and let’s fly someplace a lot more fun. Robert Niles, Oc Register, 26 May 2026 After all, limited square footage in the dining area should never get in the way of gathering friends, working someplace other than your bed, or hosting a game night. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 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

Cite this Entry

“Someplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/someplace. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

Kids Definition

someplace

adverb
some·​place -ˌplās How to pronounce someplace (audio)
: somewhere entry 1 sense 1
fell someplace over there
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