1
[ adverb ] in or at or to some place

Synonyms

someplace

Examples

"she must be somewhere" (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere')

Used in print

(The Department of State: A Fresh Look at the...)

We can no_longer rely_on interdepartmental machinery `` somewhere upstairs '' to resolve differences between this and other departments .

(Dell Shannon, The Ace of Spades....)

To be Katharine_Ross , and work in a nicer shop somewhere , at a_little more money so she could have prettier clothes , and learn ladies ' manners and all like that , and get to know different people than up_to_now , not just the ones like her here , with foreign sounding names , the ones went_to the same church and - Different place , different job , different people , she 'd be all different too .

He seemed to remember reading somewhere that Abyssinians had large litters , and suffered a dismaying vision of the apartment overrun with a dozen kittens .

(Mignon G. Eberhart, The Cup, the Blade...)

`` Take your cobbler 's shop somewhere else .

(Dolores Hitchens, Footsteps in the Night....)

He had the feeling that he should abandon the car and run_off somewhere to hide .

Related terms

colloquialism

2
[ noun ] an indefinite or unknown location

Examples

"they moved to somewhere in Spain"

Related terms

location

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