someday

[ suhm-dey ]

/ ˈsʌmˌdeɪ /

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adverb

at an indefinite future time.

Origin of someday

before 900; Middle English sum day, Old English sum dæg; see some, day

usage note for someday

The adverb someday is written solid: Perhaps someday we will know the truth. The two-word form some day means “a specific but unnamed day”: We will reschedule the meeting for some day when everyone can attend.

Words nearby someday

sombrero, sombrous, some, somebody, somebody up there loves me, someday, somedeal, somehow, someone, someplace, somer

Example sentences from the Web for someday

But Winning Marriage will be essential for the historian who, someday, tries to tell the full story.

The Real Story Behind the Fight for Marriage Equality |E.J. Graff |December 30, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
For reasons Lehman may someday wish to enumerate, he and Hitchcock had a falling out.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days |David Freeman |December 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
So while mourning the closing of De Robertis, consider that we might someday mourn the bankruptcy of whatever chain replaces it.

De Robertis, a New York Great, Bids Farewell |Lizzie Crocker |December 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
It is to be hoped that someday they will be satisfied by getting candy for being good.

Election Day Is Scarier Than Halloween |P. J. O’Rourke |November 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Someday in the not too distant future, Romero will be beatified.

Why Pope Francis Wants to Declare Murdered Archbishop Romero a Saint |Christopher Dickey |August 24, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Above everything else, it had to grow strong, so that it might institute order, so that it might someday grow weak again.

Government in Republican China |Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
Someday a Parisian barber will come to my room to skin me, and from that day forth that barber will never be heard of more.

The Innocents Abroad |Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Someday, if Mrs. Gilding happens to be leaving cards, she may leave them at the Normans—or she may not.

Etiquette |Emily Post
How lovingly and tirelessly had he labored, that the boy Mukunda be someday transformed into the monk Yogananda!

Autobiography of a YOGI |Paramhansa Yogananda
Never by word or deed does he betray what thoughts occupy his mind on these ever recurring occasions, but someday, who knows?

An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah |Beth Ellis

British Dictionary definitions for someday

someday

/ (ˈsʌmˌdeɪ) /

adverb

at some unspecified time in the (distant) future

BROWSE DICTIONARY

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someday

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Origin of someday

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Example sentences from the Web for someday

British Dictionary definitions for someday

adverb

BROWSE DICTIONARY

Learning

someday

adverb

Origin of someday

usage note for someday

Words nearby someday

Words related to someday

Example sentences from the Web for someday

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adverb

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