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somewhere

adverb · noun US /ˈsʌmwer/

in or at or to some place

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Rank 1,440 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 12,710 times across 175,112 chapters — 0.006% of every word in the library.

What it means

adverb

  1. in or at or to some place also: someplace she must be somewhere

noun

  1. an indefinite or unknown location they moved to somewhere in Spain

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

somewhere in real books

Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.

  • So finally he decided it must be written somewhere in his own house.

    The Magic of Oz · L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum · Chapter 1

  • I believe that he lives somewhere in the country, is well off, and practises gardening.

    The Mahatma and the Hare: A Dream Story · H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard · Chapter 1

  • I was promised two pupils if I would take a house somewhere on this coast.

    The Betrayal · E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim · Chapter 1

  • Every one she knew would have gone somewhere, and Mortimer Street in August was a melancholy thing.

    Emily Fox-Seton · Frances Hodgson Burnett · Chapter 1

  • The newcomer was a man somewhere about thirty years of age, squarely built, big of bone, compact in bulk.

    The Riverman · Stewart Edward White · Chapter 1

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