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Examples of someday in a Sentence
Someday we'll buy a house.
She hopes to publish her novel someday.
Let's have lunch someday next week.
Recent Examples on the Web
And the latest mission of the nearly 400-foot-tall (121-meter) vehicle is designed to push the envelope even further in a quest to return astronauts to the moon and someday fulfill CEO Elon Musk’s dream of sending the first humans to Mars.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
While SpaceX's competency with reusing Falcon 9 boosters gets a lot of attention—landing a rocket is still incredible, even after seeing it nearly 400 times—its manufacturing prowess with Falcon 9 upper stages suggests that building 100 Starships each year just might be doable someday.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
In fact, the California counties most deeply affected according to the Senate dataset were in northern and inland parts of the state — suggesting the fate that has befallen Southern California could someday be replicated elsewhere in the state.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
All this data will someday be used to provide personalized medicine to cure disease better and improve our lives.
—Karl Freund, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of someday was
in the 14th century
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/someday. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
someday
adverb
some·day
ˈsəm-ˌdā
: at some future time
may someday travel the world
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