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[ adverb ] at some indefinite or unstated time
Examples "let's get together sometime" "everything has to end sometime" "It was to be printed sometime later" Used in print ("Editorials"...)The escalation must end sometime , and probably quite soon . (Guy Endore, Voltaire! Voltaire!...)Such was the impromptu that Voltaire gave to howls of laughter at Sans_Souci and that was soon circulated in manuscript throughout the literary circles of Europe , to be printed sometime later , but with the name of Timon_of_Athens , the famous misanthrope , substituted for that of Rousseau . (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)Sometime on Saturday evening , August 22nd , while my family and I were dining at the Hostaria_dell_'Orso , in Rome , you jimmied a window of our home in Bucks_County , Pennsylvania , and let yourselves into the premises . |
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