as in almost
very close to but not completely
somewhere around 15,000 people live in town
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Recent Examples of somewhere
Beliefs are somewhere in between.
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Terry Ward, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
From a financial perspective, the new business is expected to fall somewhere between Amazon's low-margin retail business and the high-margin AWS unit, according to Luria.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 4 May 2026
The series, set at some point in the 1950s, begins on a lush, tropical island somewhere.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
The results have been somewhere between underwhelming and decent, but well short of excellent.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 May 2026
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Terry Ward, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
From a financial perspective, the new business is expected to fall somewhere between Amazon's low-margin retail business and the high-margin AWS unit, according to Luria.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 4 May 2026
The series, set at some point in the 1950s, begins on a lush, tropical island somewhere.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
The results have been somewhere between underwhelming and decent, but well short of excellent.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for somewhere
Recent Examples of Synonyms for somewhere
Adverb
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Since May 1996, a group of neighbors has met almost every month to talk about books.—
Maggie Penman,
Washington Post,
1 May 2026
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The World Bank estimated that an extended disruption could drive energy prices up by almost a quarter compared to 2025; the strait cannot quickly be replaced, Morningstar analysts warned in a note to clients.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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For her, this was practically homicidal aggression.—
Chang-rae Lee,
New Yorker,
3 May 2026
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And now in Florida practically anyone can openly carry a gun.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
Adverb
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Leonard had a similar shot for the Raptors that won a series, but the bounce off the heel of the rim and in was nearly identical to Haliburton’s for the Indiana Pacers last year.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
2 May 2026
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Authorities say Walton, who was nearly entirely in the roadway, then placed the vehicle in drive and intentionally accelerated forward, striking the victim.—
Stepheny Price , Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2026
Adverb
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Although lower in the western sky, Venus shines about seven times brighter than Jupiter, yet continues to be rather disappointing in telescopes.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
2 May 2026
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Wimberley, with a population of about 3,000, and New Braunfels, with a population of about 116,000, are tourist destinations in the Texas Hill Country.—
Jim Vertuno,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
Adverb
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The driveways are fairly short, and at the top of hers, the garage door hangs open.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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As a result, unlike what his name would suggest, Unique is a fairly generic loner who dully seeks vengeance.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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“Somewhere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/somewhere. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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