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[ suhm-hwahyl, -wahyl ] / ˈsʌmˌʰwaɪl, -ˌwaɪl /
adverb Archaic.at some former time. at one time or another; sometime. at times; sometimes. for some time. Origin of somewhileMiddle English word dating back to 1125–75; see origin at some, while Words nearby somewhilesomewhat, somewhen, somewhere, somewhere along the line, somewheres, somewhile, somewhither, somewise, Sominex, somite, Somme Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for somewhileSomewhile later came King Svein to the encounter with the Danish host, and to him was a tale of three hundred ships. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade)|Snorri Sturluson Somewhile after I was called to Prestongrange, where he was sitting in his bedgown and nightcap, with his letters around him. David Balfour, Second Part|Robert Louis Stevenson Somewhile before dawn the rain ceased, the sky brightened, and here and there a star showed. My Danish Sweetheart., Volume 2 of 3|William Clark Russell It begins to look as if I should not be able to get any more ballads done this somewhile. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
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