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US
/ˈsoʊɫ/
]
[ UK /sˈəʊl/ ]
[ UK /sˈəʊl/ ]
NOUN
- the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
- deep feeling or emotion
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a human being
there was too much for one person to do -
a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement -
the human embodiment of something
the soul of honor
How To Use soul In A Sentence
- (Variety's Dennis Harvey called Mr. Friedman's onscreen persona "nebbishy"; The Boston Globe's Wesley Morris was a little nicer, saying, "The movie is the product of his big, shiny love of forgotten soul legends whom superstardom ... has eluded.") Did Pirated 'Wolverine' Review Get Fox 411's Roger Friedman Fired? [Update]
- Unpredictable, emotional and alive, it is, in keeping with the area, soul with the rough edges intact.
- Then they become an anchor for your soul. Christianity Today
- February 26, 2005 03: 43 schlarb: re: Soul-Junk chronology: all of the full length records run in ascending order from 1950 through, most recently, 1958. conversely all the EP's run in decending order from 1949 through, again most recently, 1937. Not one to shy away from a challenge (Music (For Robots))
- The Holy Alliance was the joint labour of an unfortunate man who had suffered a terrible mental shock and who was trying to pacify his much-disturbed soul, and of an ambitious woman who after a wasted life had lost her beauty and her attraction and who satisfied her vanity and her desire for notoriety by assuming the rôle of self-appointed Messiah of a new and strange creed. The Story of Mankind
- Forgive me for needing you in my life;Forgive me for enjoying the beauty of your body and soul;Forgive me for wanting to be with you when I grow old. Sandra Robbins Heaton.
- We're living through a deeply contradictory time when black folks (and what's left of the unions) are the Dems only truly reliable voting block, and yet every other manifesto for Democratic revitalization is some kind of attenuated, okie-doke Souljah-moment retread. Gary Dauphin: ATT(5)-1=CBC(3)+CHC(1)
- Thus it is plain that it is the connatural mode of the human soul to receive knowledge as a habit.
- She suffered greatly while she was alive, so let us hope her soul is now at peace.
- The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man. Headstones for Dummies, the New York Edition