somebody

Example Sentences

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"He once said that whenever somebody arrives to the stadium they could be watching for the first time," McTominay explained.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That they picked one with Nick Bilton’s rich and diverse experience, rather than somebody else’s rich and diverse experience, tells you only that he had something they were looking for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“It doesn’t seem unreasonable to say you’ve got to do some time here and demonstrate that you’re somebody that we want as a citizen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Here is somebody who has made a series of serious missteps.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

That didn’t mean I couldn’t show them that there was somebody in that valley and in that house who remembered what was right and good, and her name was Ida B. Applewood.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan