soles

noun

Definition of solesnext
plural of sole
as in toes

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  1. toes
  2. feet
  3. bellies
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
Definition of toes
Noun
  • With their swollen, flaring buttresses and soaring heights of 80 feet or more, the trees are awe-inspiring when reflected in the dark water.
    — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • An outside real estate firm is now handling retail leasing on more than 105,000 square feet of empty storefronts.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2026
Definition of feet
Noun
  • Proof that the babies aren’t born with hatred in their bellies and in their blood.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • 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
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