somehow or another
Example Sentences
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"Did somebody deliberately shut down the fuel, or was it somehow or another a slip that they inadvertently shut off the fuel?" he said during an interview with the US network CBS.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
Well, I knew that that was a lie, because somehow or another I had four or five documents that made clear that their reply to our request was inaccurate.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2023
And somehow or another, I survived all of it — a heart attack, a bunch of stuff — all of which provide grist for the storytelling.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
“Ultimately, I think somehow or another a key was delivered,” Baldwin, now the coach at Cal Poly, said this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2022
But somehow or another, as the season went on, I became a freshman starter on a varsity basketball team.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
