soles

Definition of solesnext
plural of sole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for soles
Noun
  • Barbaro showcased a black bare-bones sandal look featuring a strap across the toes, a slingback strap, a round toe and a stiletto heel.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026
  • To simplify locomotion control, Asimov uses passive articulated toes rather than powered toe actuators.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • During the same possession, the 6-foot, 280-pound Harris — who also plays on the Trojans’ offensive line — flashed for a quarterback pressure, forcing an errant pass.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • This also includes the largest American variant, the western mastiff, with a wingspan of nearly two feet, and the smallest, the thumb-sized, nickel-weighing western pipistrelle, also called the canyon bat.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • On a typical day this July, around four Roosevelt impersonators were roaming the streets, identifiable by their mustaches, stout bellies, and dispensing of homespun wisdom.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Diners don’t have to break the bank to fill their bellies, with an average meal for one costing about $18, and dinner for two around $65.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2026
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“Soles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soles. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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