Sometime meaning in English

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Definition

sometime: one day, in the future, one of these days, at some point adverb
You should come over sometime, how about next week?
I'll be there sometime after 4 pm when I leave work.
Take care to not confuse this with sometimes (from time to time, occasionally).

Examples

  • "We never had a chance to properly finish our lunch, and I'd love to see him again sometime."
  • "In a surprising announcement yesterday, a spokesman for the tiny island nation of Zirconda expressed the country's desire to join the European Union as a member country sometime in the next decade."
  • "Belinda : Oh, I'd love to see your work sometime Brent."
  • "Due to an unfortunate oversight on Polly's part (she has since been chastised), this wasn't noticed until today, roughly five and half months since the two of you joined the team. What I'm saying is that you two must visit company physician Dr. Bob Loblaw sometime within the next two weeks."
  • "I would greatly appreciate it if we could have a quick meeting sometime before then."
  • "I'm going to consult with one of our technical engineers and give you a call back sometime this afternoon."
  • "Sometime...you know...go out...socially."
  • "We'll meet sometime next week, and I'll give you my conclusions."
  • "Would you mind if my accountant gave you a call sometime?"
  • "Betty : I'd like to hear it sometime."
  • "Bruno : Well I was just calling to see if you'd be available for lunch sometime this week."
  • "Did you know that 1 out of every 5 people are involved in a crime sometime in their lifetime?"
  • "Why don't you drop me an email so we can get together sometime?"
  • "Hannah : Well you really should visit sometime."
  • "I found a discrepancy on my recent bank summary, and I was hoping to speak with someone who can attend to this problem. I'm sure that you are all quite busy, but I would greatly appreciate it if I could receive a call back from a manager, preferably sometime this afternoon."

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