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

Appropriated from a John Cale album, the title accurately describes scenes of bloodletting committed by bizarre, scenery-chewing yakuza members, and the energy hovers somewhere around a bloodier-than-baseline Takashi Miike movie from the mid-2000s. — Vadim Rizov, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

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