as in almost
very close to but not completely
somewhere around 15,000 people live in town
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Recent Examples of somewhere
Directed by Alex García and Laura Mora, the series’ story begins in a ranchería – a traditional village somewhere on the plains outside Riohacha on Colombia’s Caribbean coast.
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John Hopewell, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Maybe there’s a hidden Zion Williamson gem somewhere in this mess.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Then shots of a small town somewhere in America’s Midwest — green lawns and red brick buildings with industrial fixtures filling the background.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Jan. 2025
This is where your VPN kicks in, just set the territory to somewhere in Europe.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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John Hopewell, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Maybe there’s a hidden Zion Williamson gem somewhere in this mess.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Then shots of a small town somewhere in America’s Midwest — green lawns and red brick buildings with industrial fixtures filling the background.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Jan. 2025
This is where your VPN kicks in, just set the territory to somewhere in Europe.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for somewhere
Recent Examples of Synonyms for somewhere
Adverb
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Nvidia shares, which shed almost 17% on Monday to shave nearly $600 billion of its market value for the biggest one-day drop ever for a U.S. company, was up 2/17% at 1037 AM ET.—
Medora Lee,
USA TODAY,
28 Jan. 2025
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Jan 27 Richard Lawler Nvidia’s market cap drops by almost $600 billion amid DeepSeek R1 hype.—
Verge Staff,
The Verge,
28 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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But for practically every Redditor who weighed in, the answer was no.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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The challenge lies in the inability to consistently measure copper content in scrap, as running lab tests every hour is practically impossible.—
Svetlana Khachiyan,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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In return for Menendez’s influence in the Senate in support of Egypt and Qatar, the businessmen paid him and his wife nearly $500,000 in cash and more than $100,000 in gold bars while also providing several luxury gifts, including a Mercedes-Benz, according to the feds.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
28 Jan. 2025
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Colton Underwood and Jordan C. Brown plunked down nearly $3.2 million for a traditional Los Angeles residence in the San Fernando Valley community of Sherman Oaks back in late 2021.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
28 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Swift arrived about 90 minutes before kickoff, sauntering down the tunnel to her usual VIP suite.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
27 Jan. 2025
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In the 450 main event, Jett Lawrence won the race just about 2.4 seconds ahead of Ken Roczen.—
Ryan Gaydos,
Fox News,
26 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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How Klingberg and Regula might alter blue-line plans The outcomes and options pertaining to Klingberg are fairly clear.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Natural disasters can greatly benefit or gravely wound political figures — fairly and unfairly.—
George Skelton,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Somewhere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/somewhere. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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