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
"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 Stratemeyer, Edward
“Huh,” said he, “his shoes need soling, that’s one sure thing.”
From Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese
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 Mansfield, Katherine
For the soling of them were made use of eleven hundred hides of brown cows, shapen like the tail of a keeling.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
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