Three meanings of "sole"
💡Today we are looking at three meanings of the word “sole”
✅The bottom of the foot
▪️ He stretched and touched the sole of his foot.
▪️ In his untitled and unprogrammed opening solo, it was marvelous just to watch him in profile, making juicy use of every inch of the sole of the foot as he walked. (The New York Times – Arts)
▪️ And the rash in celiac disease, unlike most rashes, can spread to the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. (The New York Times)
✅The underside of footwear that is thinner than the heel.
▪️ After the rain, the sole of his shoe was wet.
▪️ Although the thick sole is still around, from the master of elegance Sergio Rossi and his Memphis-inspired collection to the new look from Gucci, a shoe with a high, slim heel has taken over in fashion. (The New York Times)
▪️ Each shoe carries the Adidas emblem -- three parallel stripes -- but with a twist: puffy, inflated Adidas stripes or stripes that reach down to the sole of the shoe. (The New York Times – Magazine)
✅A type of flatfish
▪️ The Dover sole can effectively hide on the bottom
▪️ Dover sole, a fish rarely found on Long Island menus, is offered at Allison's and it's terrific. (The New York Times)
▪️ Try the moist, flaking kokotxas (the chins of hake or cod, €29.50), baby squid, elvers and big fish – sole, wild turbot, bream – sold by weight and charcoal-grilled for two to share. (The Guardian – Travel)
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