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somehow
[suhm-hou]
somehow
/ ˈʌˌʊ /
adverb
in some unspecified way
Also: somehow or other.by any means that are necessary
Idioms and Phrases
somehow or other, in an undetermined way; by any means possible.
She was determined to finish college somehow or other.
Example Sentences
Like the evidence markers and cowrie shells are two things that shouldn’t be together, but somehow by putting them together in this way, it creates a third, or new, meaning.
“There’s impacts to the classroom whether there’s a claim or not, because they’ve got to pay the retroactive premiums somehow,” he said.
The student they shared an apartment with, the Wiccan pacifist without enemies, somehow seemed a convenient one.
But he’s basically a bully — imposing yet somehow bland.
The wrap that soothes, satisfies, and somehow feels smug and approachable at the same time.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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