where can (someone) (possibly) be

idiom

used to ask where someone is with an added sense of urgency or concern
He was supposed to be here an hour ago. Where can he (possibly) be?

Examples of where can (someone) (possibly) be in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Updates on cases reported and where can be found online, as well as more information about the virus itself. Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2023

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“Where can (someone) (possibly) be.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/where%20can%20%28someone%29%20%28possibly%29%20be. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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