SOLE

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sole¹ I. substantiv

1. (anat.) talpă.

2. talpă, pingea.

3. fund, parte de jos.

4. (tehn.) talpă; fund; călcâi; crapodină, temelie, fundament.

sole¹ II. verb tranzitiv

a pingeli, a pune talpă (cu dat.).

sole² substantiv (iht.)

1. limbă-de-mare (Solda vulgaris).

2. calcan (Eopsetta jordani).

sole³ adjectiv

singur, unic; exclusiv;

sole weight greutate proprie;

his father’s sole support singurul sprijin al tatălui său.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Then there is the singular fact that he did not break it in the house, or immediately outside the house, if to break it was his sole object.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

When I rub the sole of my foot, my brain predicts the sensation I will feel and doesn't respond strongly to it.

(Talking to Ourselves And Voices in Our Heads, Editura Global Info)

Symptoms include: • High fever that lasts longer than 5 days • Swollen lymph nodes in the neck • A rash on the mid-section and genital area • Red, dry, cracked lips and a red, swollen tongue • Red, swollen palms of the hands and soles of the feet • Redness of the eyes

(Kawasaki Disease, NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)

She would have blushed had she been told as much in plain, set terms, and next, she might have grown indignant and asserted that her sole interest lay in the man she loved and her desire for him to make the best of himself.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Well, Lady Bertram, said Mrs. Norris, moving to go, I can only say that my sole desire is to be of use to your family: and so, if Sir Thomas should ever speak again about my taking Fanny, you will be able to say that my health and spirits put it quite out of the question; besides that, I really should not have a bed to give her, for I must keep a spare room for a friend.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

He was seriously concerned that a cause of so little advantage to anyone should be forwarded at the sole expense of his brother-in-law, and he was determined, if possible, to find out the extent of his assistance, and to discharge the obligation as soon as he could.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

But the king’s son soon fell asleep; and when he awoke in the morning he found that the princesses had all been dancing, for the soles of their shoes were full of holes.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Elinor could not help smiling at this display of indifference towards the manners of a person, to whom she had often had difficulty in persuading Marianne to behave with tolerable politeness; and resolved within herself, that if her sister persisted in going, she would go likewise, as she did not think it proper that Marianne should be left to the sole guidance of her own judgment, or that Mrs. Jennings should be abandoned to the mercy of Marianne for all the comfort of her domestic hours.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

My object—my wish—my sole wish in desiring it—I hope, I believe it is—is to be a means of giving comfort;—no, I must not say comfort—not present comfort—but conviction, lasting conviction to your sister's mind.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

I was happier on the lawns because I had on shoes from England with rubber nobs on the soles that bit into the soft ground.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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