Synonyms of somewhere around

somewhere around

phrase

as in about

close to but not exactly

She quit smoking somewhere around her 25th birthday.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• about
• around
• approximately
• roughly
• more or less
• much
• somewhere about
• nearly
• near
• some
• like
• kind of
• plus or minus
• generally
• after a fashion
• say
• loosely
• practically
• virtually
• nominally
• well-nigh

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exactly
• precisely
• just
• due
• even
• sharp
• squarely
• smack-dab

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of somewhere around

Once every three years, the Fed surveys somewhere around 5,000 American families about their finances. — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

Watching the Titans’ regular-season slate will run somewhere around $40-$125 per month for an in-market viewer and $115-$200 per month for an out-of-market fan. — Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Last June, the European Anti-Fraud Office found huge piles of textile waste—somewhere around 4,200 tonnes—illegally shipped from Italy to Turkey in order to avoid expensive recycling requirements. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

For years, there was a 9/11 memorial bench somewhere around here, in the arboretum at Murray Park, the lush and surprisingly complex center of Murray, a town 10 miles south of Salt Lake City. — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2026

Police earlier said that the fund may have paid Bang somewhere around 200 billion won ($147 million) in a side deal that promised him 30% of post-IPO stock sale profits. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

It will be paid by a woman four months postpartum who cannot sleep and cannot stop crying, who calls six numbers and is offered a first appointment in seven weeks, and who decides somewhere around the fourth call that help does not exist. — Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu, STAT, 1 Sep. 2026

Current reports put the price somewhere around US$300 to $400, with a launch expected in 2027. — New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2026

The city of Tijuana is only 135 years old, young compared to other Mexican cities like Oaxaca, which was established somewhere around 500 BC, or even Mexico City, founded in 1325. — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2026