Examples of “sole” in a Sentence

adjective Being the only one; single, exclusive.

• The sole reason for my visit was to return the book I had borrowed.
• She was the sole survivor of the crash.
• He had sole responsibility for the project's budget.

noun The bottom surface of the foot, or of a shoe.

• The sole of my boot came away from the leather after the long hike.
• She felt the warm sand under the sole of each foot.
• A stone got stuck in the sole of his shoe.

noun A flat, edible sea fish.

• The fishmonger showed us a fresh sole lying on a bed of ice.
• For dinner, my father fried a sole in a little butter.
• The restaurant served grilled sole with lemon butter.