top definitions
related content
examples
british

someplace

[ suhm-pleys ]

/ ˈsʌmˌpleɪs /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR someplace ON THESAURUS.COM

adverb

somewhere.

Origin of someplace

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at some, place

usage note for someplace

See anyplace.

Words nearby someplace

somebody up there loves me, someday, somedeal, somehow, someone, someplace, somer, somers point, somersault, somerset, somerset house

Example sentences from the Web for someplace

The beach parking lot was someplace out near the Lexington and Concord battlefields.

Why I Hate The Beach |P. J. O’Rourke |July 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Acting on that instinct, Landsberry told the students in his class to run away and get someplace safe.

Nevada Teacher Mike Landsberry Survived War. He Was Killed in Class. |Jacob Siegel |October 23, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
We always had these parties at someplace obscure, like out in the woods.

‘Dazed and Confused’ Director Richard Linklater on Its 20th Anniversary |Marlow Stern |September 24, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Like a lot of New Yorkers, Gus was originally from someplace else.

A Eulogy for Gus, Central Park’s Polar Bear Man of Mystery |Malcolm Jones |August 30, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

I can appreciate that our marines must have someplace to train... even someplace on the ocean.

How to Save it and Where |Megan McArdle |February 19, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Someplace behind him there was a hiss, and a section of the slope went up in flames.

The Crystal Crypt |Philip Kindred Dick
Plenty Jollies—new fellas—not having much supplies—only many new rocket launchers they are receiving from someplace.

The Planet Strappers |Raymond Zinke Gallun
Grace here was looking around for someplace to hide herself.

Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border |Annie Roe Carr
For sure then he would be someplace he wasn't supposed to be.

Jack of No Trades |Charles Cottrell
Not even, Taber reflected, if you had been born in a laboratory and had come from someplace among the stars.

Ten From Infinity |Paul W. Fairman

British Dictionary definitions for someplace

someplace

/ (ˈsʌmˌpleɪs) /

adverb

US and Canadian informal in, at, or to some unspecified place or region