soling
noun
soling
American
[soh-ling]
/ ˈsoʊ lɪŋ /
noun
Soling
British
/ ˈsəʊlɪŋ /
noun
Etymology
Origin of soling
Example Sentences
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But instead of soling the clubhead as usual, set it in front of the ball.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 8, 2018
If you know naught of soling, I understand nothing of sausages; you, who cut bad leather on the slant to make it look stout and deceive the country yokels.
From The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 by Aristophanes
Josephine cut recklessly into the rich dark cake that stood for her winter gloves or the soling and heeling of Constantia's only respectable shoes.
From The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield
"The boots want soling," cried the sick sailor in a deep voice.
From The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories by Gilbert Cannan
"I wonder if we can't get something out of the lumber company," mused the younger brother, as he gazed meditatively at his boots, which were sadly in need of soling and heeling.
From To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon by Edward Stratemeyer
The Soling match racing course was framed by the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 14, 2015
In many parts of the country – as documentary filmmaker Cevin Soling notes in “The War On Kids” — they already are.
From Forbes ● Dec. 18, 2012
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