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Definition of somewhere
1 : in, at, from, or to a place unknown or unspecified mentions it somewhere
2 : to a place symbolizing positive accomplishment or progress now we're getting somewhere
3 : in the vicinity of : approximately somewhere about nine o'clock
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Examples of somewhere in a Sentence
The boy ran off somewhere.
She lives somewhere in the city.
I've seen you somewhere before.
His house must be around here somewhere.
Do you want to go somewhere else?
First Known Use of somewhere
13th century
somewhere
Definition of somewhere
: an undetermined or unnamed place
Examples of somewhere in a Sentence
We looked for somewhere to park the car.
I know somewhere nice where we can eat.
Recent Examples of somewhere from the Web
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SOMEWHERE between occult Turin and stuffy bourgeois Turin — though not unconnected with either — is artistic Turin.
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GRAHAM: But there is a record somewhere of who would make a request to unmask the conversation with General Flynn and the Russian ambassador?
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First Known Use of somewhere
1647
SOMEWHERE Defined for English Language Learners
somewhere
playDefinition of somewhere for English Language Learners
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: in, at, or to a place not known, named, or specified
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: close to a specified number, time, or amount
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Definition of somewhere for English Language Learners
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: a place not known, named, or specified
SOMEWHERE Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of somewhere for Students
1 : in, at, or to a place not known or named The boy ran off somewhere.
2 : rather close to They arrived somewhere around two o'clock.
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