Idiom idiom
in some cases
Meaning
you use this to say that something is true for some people or situations, but not for all of them.
Examples
“In some cases, the store closes early on Sundays.”
“While most students finish the exam on time, in some cases, they may need an extra hour to complete their work.”
“Although the new policy generally improves efficiency, in some cases, it creates unexpected delays for departments that rely on older, manual processes.”
Last updated April 22, 2026