soles Definition
- 1the undersides of the feet or shoes
- 2a type of flatfish found in coastal waters
Using soles: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "soles" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She felt the hot sand burning the soles of her feet.
Example
The new shoes have rubber soles for better traction.
Example
He caught a large sole while fishing off the pier.
soles Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with soles
Example
He started his own business and now stands on his own soles.
Example
The road was flat as a sole, making it easy to ride a bike.
tongue sole
a type of flatfish with a long, pointed snout
Example
The restaurant served a delicious dish made with tongue sole.
Summary: soles in Brief
'Soles' [sohlz] refer to the undersides of the feet or shoes. It can also mean a type of flatfish found in coastal waters. Examples include 'She felt the hot sand burning the soles of her feet.' and 'The new shoes have rubber soles for better traction.' Phrases like 'on one's own soles' denote self-reliance, while 'flat as a sole' describes something completely flat.
