soles

Definition of solesnext
plural of sole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for soles
Noun
  • To simplify locomotion control, Asimov uses passive articulated toes rather than powered toe actuators.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • And, yes, toes assuredly have been an issue this season, with Bam Adebayo missing six games in November with a toe sprain and Tyler Herro missing 12 games in December and January with a toe contusion.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His second attempt rifled across the box, just over a defender’s head and onto the foot of Jhon Arias near the back post.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • As the music builds, entire sections of the crowd rise to their feet, clapping, chanting and dancing together.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Every day, the snow crept farther down the mountains, and as the horses waded the creeks, ice froze on their tails and bellies.
    Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
  • After blinding Polyphemus, the men flee by clinging to the bellies of his monstrous sheep.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 June 2026
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“Soles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soles. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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