somehow

as in ever
in a way that is not known or certain Somehow we got lost. She somehow managed to find her earring in the sand. It will all work out somehow.

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Recent Examples of somehow Despite these themes, the book somehow retains a hopeful tone. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024 But now Daboll is somehow scoring even fewer points per game (14.9) as the full-time play-caller in 2024. Kafka, 37, is still young. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024 And also things that Luca was going to have to somehow visualize. Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024 Word somehow spread, and soon, there was an abundance of similar labels: Guinness, Dellwood, Western Hemisphere, Album World, Tomorrow, Illusion, C.C., Rocking Horse, Tribute, Baby Grand, and TSG. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for somehow 
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Adverb
  • No other left-handed starter has ever received more.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Now, more than ever, the community needs Trinidad3.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Somehow, someway, Washington keeps finding ways to win.
    Ben Standig, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Somehow, someway, the Houston Astros have done just that.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • On Tuesday afternoon, Cao said the egg shelves at Song Hy market in Little Saigon in Garden Grove were more than half empty.
    Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Mix different finishes and shades of similar color, like this half glossy half metallic pink and green hearts, for a more dynamic nail look.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Somehow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/somehow. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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