How to Use someplace in a Sentence

someplace

adverb
  • Should we eat here or go someplace else?
  • I put my keys someplace but I can't remember where.
  • Some folks just need to go someplace else every now and then.
    — Marcy Meffert, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2018
  • If there are fires in the area, or even heavy smoke, then the best plan may just be to go someplace else.
    — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 June 2022
  • But which parent would want to live someplace without a single good school?
    — Valerie Strauss, Washington Post, 14 June 2017
  • Should people just live someplace less perilous?
    — Susan Page, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • In that case, consider inviting your friends to drop in on a class with you someplace else.
    — Eric Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
  • One of my cousins received a call on a mobile phone, was asked to go someplace and was murdered.
    — Ellen Barry, New York Times, 21 May 2017
  • Your standard bullet will come back down, someplace farther away.
    — Christoph Adami, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2018
  • People get up late for work after the weekend and are in a hurry to get someplace.
    — Washington Post, 17 May 2018
  • As if the whole movie takes place in Northern Europe someplace.
    — James Wolcott, VanityFair.com, 15 May 2017
  • Many high-level athletes want to take a break after the season, maybe go someplace warm for a change.
    — Lori Riley, courant.com, 28 Feb. 2021
  • Children born in its dawn will soon be able to vote, knowing no other country than one at war someplace else.
    — Matt Gallagher, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2017
  • First, save your old posts and photos someplace other than Facebook.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Think about falling asleep with the knowledge that mass shootings were tragedies that happened someplace else.
    — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
  • So, kick back, see some inspiring scenery, travel someplace new, plant a garden or even read some books.
    — Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY, 27 June 2018
  • Just before her name would be called, Pressley made her way to cast her vote someplace more visible.
    — Susan Dominus, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2019
  • This is a show that takes its audience someplace unexpected and new.
    — Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 13 Dec. 2019
  • Feeling that the protest should be someplace else, the store owner turned a lawn sprinkler on them to encourage them to move along.
    — Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Garcia says El Paso is more than just a station on the road to someplace better.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Cheapest flights from Phoenix in July Get yourself someplace cool this month.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2024
  • The song is a feel good pop rocker based around the idea of being born to doing something or going someplace where no one has ever before.
    — Colin Stutz, Billboard, 26 May 2017
  • Stagg withholds from her reader a sense of arriving someplace, or indeed, having journeyed at all.
    — Zoë Hu, The New Republic, 28 Oct. 2019
  • Our favorite thing is to go someplace for martinis and a little bite of something and then another place for dinner.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • This was because there was a paucity of public parks, places where city folks could take a picnic and enjoy being someplace cool and green and quiet.
    — Aimee Levitt, Chicago Reader, 30 May 2018
  • Want to take your sweetheart, your friends or yourself someplace special this Valentine’s Day, but don’t know where to look?
    — Robert Gant, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Feb. 2020
  • But Rosemary Beach will transport you someplace else entirely.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • That’s especially important if your contact fell someplace pretty gnarly, like in the dirt or on the bathroom floor.
    — Korin Miller, SELF, 29 Aug. 2018
  • Chances are, yours isn’t set up someplace super secluded, so be courteous of your neighbors and stick to indoor voices for dirty talk.
    — Beca Grimm, GQ, 20 Apr. 2018
  • They should be archived someplace, until (haha) the Bengals create a team museum.
    — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 11 Dec. 2017

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