Sometime
adverb
At an unspecified time in the future.
We should catch up for coffee sometime
Often appears as...
- sometime soon
- sometime later
adjective
Happening, existing, or done at some time in the past or future.
He was a sometime actor
Often appears as...
- a sometime thing
- a sometime friend
adverb
At some point in time.
She will have to face her fears sometime
Often appears as...
- face it sometime
- fix it sometime
adverb
At an unspecified time in the future.
We should catch up for coffee sometime
Often appears as...
- sometime soon
- sometime later
adjective
Happening, existing, or done at some time in the past or future.
He was a sometime actor
Often appears as...
- a sometime thing
- a sometime friend
adverb
At some point in time.
She will have to face her fears sometime
Often appears as...
- face it sometime
- fix it sometime
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Future Plans
Use 'sometime' to suggest a casual, not immediate, plan.
Let's take a trip together sometime next year.
Pro Tip 2/3Vague Scheduling
'Sometime' expresses an unspecified time, implying flexibility.
Can you drop by sometime next week?
Pro Tip 3/3Non-urgent
'Sometime' is often used when there's no urgency for action.
You should visit us sometime when you're not too busy.
Pro Tip 1/3Future Plans
Use 'sometime' to suggest a casual, not immediate, plan.
Let's take a trip together sometime next year.
Pro Tip 2/3Vague Scheduling
'Sometime' expresses an unspecified time, implying flexibility.
Can you drop by sometime next week?
Pro Tip 3/3Non-urgent
'Sometime' is often used when there's no urgency for action.
You should visit us sometime when you're not too busy.
Pro Tip 1/3Future Plans
Use 'sometime' to suggest a casual, not immediate, plan.
Let's take a trip together sometime next year.
Pro Tip 2/3Vague Scheduling
'Sometime' expresses an unspecified time, implying flexibility.
Can you drop by sometime next week?
Pro Tip 3/3Non-urgent
'Sometime' is often used when there's no urgency for action.
You should visit us sometime when you're not too busy.
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Your body language may...
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The psychology of...
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The three different ways...
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Tiger Cubs Swimming For...
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A message of peace, hope...
scriptures and so forth it's sometimes it gets complicated right I mean you you I kind of have to ask you this because I'll get killed up afterwards for not asking here you got involved in this fad gosh a couple decades ago about Salman Rushdie and you were reported as having supporting the fatwa against him I mean
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
through the wave. And that for me was really powerful, because sometimes you're not aware of when you need help. Sometimes you're not aware of when to reach out. And then having someone there and acknowledging that and saying, let's just charge this together, that was a powerful moment for me.
Video examples
How to build a fictional...
and from those worlds sprout story, after story, after story. When it's done well, readers can understand fictional worlds and their rules just as well as the characters that live in them do and sometimes, just as well or even better than the reader understands the world outside of the book.
Video examples
Why elephants never...
They also tackle problems cooperatively, sometimes even outwitting the researchers and manipulating their partners. And they've grasped basic arithmetic, keeping track of the relative amounts of fruit in two baskets after multiple changes. The rare combination of memory and problem solving
Video examples
What is bipolar...
which works like a carefully controlled seizure in the brain, is sometimes used as an emergency treatment. Some bipolar patients reject treatment because they're afraid it will dim their emotions and destroy their creativity. But modern psychiatry is actively trying to avoid that.
Video examples
How does anesthesia...
including the brain. That's what inhalational anesthetics do. In Western medicine, diethyl ether was the first common one. It was best known as a recreational drug until doctors started to realize that people sometimes didn't notice injuries they received under the influence.
Video examples
Your body language may...
Sometimes we spread out. I see you. So I want you to pay attention to what you're doing right now. We're going to come back to that in a few minutes, and I'm hoping that if you learn to tweak this a little bit, it could significantly change the way your life unfolds.
Video examples
The psychology of...
The myth captures the basic idea of narcissism, elevated and sometimes detrimental self-involvement. But it's not just a personality type that shows up in advice columns. It's actually a set of traits classified and studied by psychologists.
Video examples
The three different ways...
Sometimes, she's just one of three babies her mother is caring for. A female kangaroo can often simultaneously support one inside her uterus and another in her pouch. In unfavorable conditions, female kangaroos can pause their pregnancies.
Video examples
Tiger Cubs Swimming For...
And Stripe isn't so confident sometimes. I just think it's a personality thing. Tigers are the one exception in the big cat family, along with jaguars, that really do enjoy the water.
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Roman Poet
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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Gordon B. Hinckley
American Clergyman
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Maya Angelou
American Poet
I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself as a very interested person. I've never been bored in my life.
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Andy Warhol
American Artist
People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.
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Terry Pratchett
English Author
I think it does Discworld good if I don't write about it all the time: sometimes you have to get it out of your system.
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Jim Rohn
American Businessman
Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.
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Bad Bunny
Puerto Rican Singer
I think it's my responsibility, as a person of influence... to sometimes try to do what I can.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Jack London
American Novelist
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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Marilyn Monroe
American Actress
The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
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Horace
Roman Poet
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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Gordon B. Hinckley
American Clergyman
The Lord is forgiving, but sometimes life is not forgiving.
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