How to Use some in a Sentence

some

adverb

• I need to work on it some more.
• Would you like some more potatoes?
• Keep turning them to brown the edges some more, but try not to overcook.
  — Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2020
• What drew so many to Rocky Ripple — the White River — may push some away.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Mar. 2022
• Many of those demonstrators were young -- some even too young to vote.
  — John Blake, CNN, 4 July 2020
• Toussaint was pulled for Mike Mayers and the Mariners beat up on the Angels some more.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022
• But that doesn't mean there might not also be some more special guests at the table.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2023
• Plus, a relay dance round that is sure to shake up the competition some more.
  — Calie Schepp, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2022
• Some - and the allegation about the needles is one - have not been tested in court.
  — Lawrence Specker, AL.com, 18 May 2017
• This indoor garden can grow up to six plants at a time—some even as tall as 12 inches.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 15 Nov. 2022
• Move some over from another one, or your card will be declined.
  — Sandy Fernández, Redbook, 31 May 2017
• Still, there are some zingy, zesty sequences here that really pop.
  — Catherine Bray, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
• Love doesn't cost a thing, and happiness isn't some unattainable, elite achievement.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2023
• Most have opinions about what happened, guns, and how parents should raise their kids — some stronger than others.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2024
• Most high schools have programs that focus on those skills from a young age; some even in elementary school.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2021
• There is a perception from some around the sport that the Hawks may be trying to circumvent the cap by placing the 38-year-old Hossa on IR and free up cap space.
  — Chris Kuc, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2017
• But as Michigan took control in the second half, the Hoosiers' defense wore down and the Wolverines took advantage by pounding the ball some more.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Oct. 2022
• Ruby reluctantly agrees to lead the team there, and on the way, Knight gently questions Ruby some more.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2021
• But eventually the team needs to know—some sooner than others.
  — Mindy Diamond, Forbes, 20 May 2021
• Some, in ties or pantsuits, kept up a pretense of weekday seriousness.
  — Peter Jamison, Washington Post, 8 June 2017
• Some 100 feet tall, with routes of varying levels of difficulty, the cliffs are perfect for those wishing to hone their skills.
  — Smithsonian, 6 June 2017
• Many, many young people are being diagnosed with colon cancer -- some even in their teens.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 30 Oct. 2020
• Zuniga isn’t sweating at some low-fee, big-box fitness chain.
  — Ronald D. White, latimes.com, 23 Aug. 2017
• Amtrak supports expansion in the state, with plans to tie into some 5,000 miles of existing Ohio tracks.
  — The Enquirer, 16 Jan. 2024
• She'll be paired up with Hope, a polar bear cub almost the same age as Nora who will help in some much needed socialization.
  — Kale Williams, OregonLive.com, 9 Aug. 2017
• In between there may be some sunnier and less windy moments as temperatures reach for 80.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2023
• Floyd’s death was one of some eighty homicides in Minneapolis last year; the majority of the victims were Black and male.
  — Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
• Pioneer 10 and 11 provided some better views of Jupiter and Saturn, but still very little was known about the planets or their moons.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 Aug. 2017
• Will County probation officials had been to the home some 40 times in the past year or more to check on the man, probation authorities confirmed.
  — Alicia Fabbre, chicagotribune.com, 6 May 2017
• A triple by Jose Ramirez in the eighth inning and a Chisenhall sacrifice fly provided some much needed insurance against the 29-13 Astros.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com, 20 May 2017

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024