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sole English

Meaning sole meaning

What does sole mean?
Definitions in simple English

sole Adjective

— only

sole Noun

— The bottom of a foot. — The bottom of a shoe. — A flatfish of the family Soleidae.

sole

— noun the underside of footwear or a golf club — adjective (= exclusive) not divided or shared with others they have exclusive use of the machine sole rights of publication — noun the underside of the foot — noun lean flesh of any of several flatfish — noun right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European — verb put a new sole on sole the shoes — adjective (= lone, lonesome, only, solitary) being the only one; single and isolated from others the lone doctor in the entire county a lonesome pine an only child the sole heir the sole example a solitary instance of cowardice a solitary speck in the sky

Synonyms sole synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sole?

sole English » English

single only alone solitary unique exclusive palm lone bottom sole of foot simple flounder bottom of foot heel base singular resole only one mere lonesome lonely individual foot common usual tread ticket secluded plaice one odd number list ground fundus foundation floor fillet of sole bill bed basis absolute untainted unpretentious unprecedented unmarried unitary unit unexampled underbelly unaccompanied

Topics sole topics

What do people use sole to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Fish
Person Body Limb

Leg
Daily life Clothing

Parts of clothing
States Quantity Number Cardinal numbers

One
States Quantity All

Only

Conjugation sole conjugation

How do you conjugate sole?

sole · verb

Examples sole examples

How do I use sole in a sentence?

Simple sentences

My sole idea was to get there as fast as possible.
That's my sole concern.
The sole survivor of the crash was a baby.
The sole equality on earth is death.
The gum adhered to the sole of the shoe.
Serving people is his sole purpose in life.
Mistakes do give us wit, a sole one - not a bit!
He's the sole breadwinner for the family.
She's the sole breadwinner for the family.
He was my sole source of happiness.
She was my sole source of happiness.
I have a callus on the sole of my foot.
Tom came for the sole purpose of getting information.

Movie subtitles

Up until then, you were the sole beneficiary to Evan's will.
The impoverished young maid, the sole survivor of the bloodbath, was taken by Torarin to come live with him and his mother in their cottage.
The Baron von Chanterelle does not wish for his lineage to die out and therefore invites all of the region's maidens to gather in the marketplace so that his nephew, the sole heir, may choose a fitting maiden to take as his wife.
As the sole heir of the Clancharlie, you are at home.
By your own statement, Miss Harlon and I are the sole heirs of Uncle.
In such a case, your king would be sole ruler.
Cleopatra is sole ruler of Egypt.
None whatever, unless of course he happened to make me his sole heir.
It becomes my pleasant duty to proclaim you the sole heiress of the Norman fortune and the new mistress of this old house.
Anne, as you know, is the sole heiress.
Your Honor! Your Honor, I move that this case be dismissed on the ground that the sole witness to the alleged crime is obviously insane.
The sole purpose in forming for this ceremony is to honor the men who, during the year, have done the most for the service.
I don't like the idea of a gentleman of your inexperience. leaving with only ten cents in his pockets, so I took the extreme liberty, sir, of having a studio identification card. sewed into the sole of each of your boots.
Carruthers, loan me the sole of your boot.
Calm down then; the sole joyful hour, you said it yourself, he owes to you.
This is to inform you that you are the sole heir to your Uncle's fortune.
Your Honor, I move that this case be dismissed on the ground that the sole witness to the alleged crime is obviously insane.
This aging debutante, Mr. Jefferson I retain in my employ only because she is the sole support of her two-headed brother.
Miss Hammond, if your brother were killed last night. you'd have become sole heir to the estate, wouldn't you?
The herds are often the sole assets of the dislodged settlers.
I assure you Mr. Ahren that Doctor Watson is the very sole of discretion.
Well you're workman wear rubber sole shoes do they not?
You've travelled to the far corners of the earth for the sole purpose of bringing joy to the hearts of our men.
I've brought your tea and when Mr. Holmes comes in see that he eats a bite like a good sole.
I'm sole captain on board, under God.
In his will, Ballin left everything to Gilda, with me as sole executor.
Upon going through his papers, a sensational will for this eccentric man was found to the effect that the person in whose arms he would happen to die was to become the sole heir to his enormous fortune.
Saint Avit appears to be the sole owner.
Now the poor girl has spent her whole youth learning for you, preparing for you, with the sole intention of being a good wife for you one day.
It's your sole preoccupation.
In the will we found, Ballin had left everything to Gilda with me as sole executor.
I'm the sole executor. It's gonna be business as usual.
Mrs. Mundson is the sole legatee.
As it happens, there are particular aspects of my life to which I would like to maintain sole and exclusive rights and privileges.
My psaltery is my sole fortune.
Which means, according to law you're not actually sole proprietor of Maubrun, but joint-proprietor with your children.
As for this matter I'm the sole judge of the actions of my children.
If I were a cobbler, I'd sole your shoes, but since I'm only a detective, all I can offer you is a detailed dossier.

News and current affairs

It will subordinate all who really do work - traders, warriors, journalists, and others - to party ideologues whose sole job is to search for enemies.
But it makes far more sense to use the force of markets - the power of incentives - than to rely on goodwill, especially when it comes to oil companies that regard their sole objective as maximizing profits, regardless of the cost to others.
But the Bush administration is not the sole culprit for the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.
Of course, Afghanistan does not bear sole responsibility for its plight.
As long as America remains the sole world power, the next US President will be neither able nor willing to change the basic framework of America's foreign policy.
The fact of the matter is that the redistribution of global power has produced a situation in which the US is no longer the sole hegemon.
At the end of that decade, American's believed the country was in decline; yet, within a decade, they believed that the US was the sole superpower.
In the current violence, the police have unfortunately been placed in the position of sole representative of the state.
In New Zealand, the bank's governor is the sole decision-maker.
Dr. Khan's televised confession and acceptance of sole responsibility for proliferation activities has done nothing to reduced suspicion that there is more here than meets the eye, and of the Pakistani military's complicity in proliferation.
These animals are just means to our ends, that is their sole reason for existing.
In addition, the report proposes a declaration by these states that the sole purpose of nuclear weapons is to deter others from their use, coupled with an obligation not to increase their stockpiles.
But the sole purpose of retaining some degree of deterrence will be to deter the use of nuclear weapons.
Moreover, while America's status as the world's sole superpower is a structural fact, wise policies can soften the sharp edges of this reality.
He has been the Palestinian movement's sole leader almost from the day he founded it in 1959.
Nor does it work according to the Pax Americana that dominated in the decade after the Soviet Union's collapse, when the US briefly emerged as the sole superpower.
The HKMA's Compensation Committee had the sole responsibility for setting Yam's salary.
To be sure, Bush reinforced both trends, but their real causes lie in objective historical factors, namely America's being the sole world power since 1989 and Europe's self-inflicted weakness.
Moreover, the greed of bosses cannot be the sole determinant of managerial remuneration.
Paul Samuelson admits that he agreed to do a conference at Amherst with the sole aim of recruiting Phelps to MIT.
The president is the head of state and commander-in-chief; officiates over the Supreme Judiciary Council, the Supreme Police Council, and the Cabinet of Ministers; and can appoint and recall one or more vice-presidents at his sole discretion.
That is why the EU should strive to create a fiscal framework that has the sole objective of ensuring that its members' debts are sustainable.

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