somebody

Example Sentences

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“You want somebody who knows how to do IRS representation,” said Tom Gorczynski, a tax expert and educator.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

"For somebody to think it's acceptable to wedge poo bags into a Unesco World Heritage site, well actually it makes you quite sad," she adds.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“A generation ago, all this collected data, somebody would have had to go through it. Somebody would have had to read it and analyze it, and make inferences from it,” Guariglia said.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

“It was somebody who was just as much a friend as a person that I had a crush on,” she recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I felt as if somebody had just punched me in the chest.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott