somebody

Example Sentences

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Her first thought: Somebody is trying to break in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Somebody is willing to place a $500 million bet in the futures market on the basis of national security.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“So I’m trying to like, I don’t know. Somebody who works out all the time and has a different type of, I don’t know,” he stammers.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

“Won’t take cats. Price really high. Extremely far. Somebody got to it first,” Christie McIntire said in a phone interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Somebody was nudging me closer to the girl.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli