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

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

Next year’s qualifying offer is expected to be somewhere around $23 million, with a decision for both parties due before December’s impending lockout. — C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

That sweet spot might be if SpaceX hits somewhere around $215 by Wednesday morning, according to Jay Pestrichelli, chief trading officer at Tidal Financial Group, the ETF powerhouse that manages near $60 billion in assets. — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026

Summer is officially here, my Shark Chill Pill is working overtime, my calendar is overflowing, and the forecast seems determined to stay somewhere around 100 degrees. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 21 July 2026

According to Lemme, users should witness greater smoothness and hydration by day 14, with shifts in the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles happening somewhere around the 60-day mark. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

The terms of the deals haven’t been disclosed, but the brokers estimated just three tankers doing shuttle runs since mid-April could have earned Sinokor somewhere around $60 million to $120 million. — Weilun Soon, Fortune, 5 July 2026

Look for mixes that contain somewhere around 25% perlite, or if necessary, add additional perlite and mix thoroughly into the soil before planting. — Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2026