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- noun Plural form of
sock . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
sock .
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Examples
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_I have plenty of clothes and socks: I have over half a dozen of woollen socks_.
Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Fannie A. Beers
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And the last thing I've done to improve the fit of my socks is to work the gusset decreases every 4th row (or sometimes every 3rd) rather than every second.
Laetare Sunday Jean 2009
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A pair of insulated hip waders you can wear heavy socks is your best bet.
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A pair of insulated hip waders you can wear heavy socks is your best bet.
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Jacob is in socks because I forgot one of his shoes at home
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Just how is this supposed to work for worn-thin socks or socks with holes?
Turn Old Socks Into Foot Odour Killers | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Also, riding for 30 miles in soaking-wet socks is a bummer.
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Mine are all stored in socks with name tags, so that I don't need to open each one to see what is inside.
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The simplest and best way to fold socks is to simply hold them parallel to each other, holding the holes by your thumbs.
From The Tips Box: Folding Socks, Magic Erasers, Bad Tasting Water | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Mine are all stored in socks with name tags, so that I don't need to open each one to see what is inside.
thesuperiorbeing commented on the word socks
The greatest invention since the multidimensional perimbulator.
When used correctly, these will allow you to eat 42 lemon-marangue pies at the same time without feeling any discomfort.
February 18, 2008
bilby commented on the word socks
Sis, ask Costner to not rent socks 'as is'!
October 18, 2008