Synonym: defile, dirt, dirty, earth, ground, land, libel, slander, smear, smudge, spot, stain. Similar words: oil, boil, toilet, boiling water. Meaning: [sɔɪl] n. 1. the state of being covered with unclean things 2. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock 3. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) 4. the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state. v. make soiled, filthy, or dirty.
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181. The continuing presence of American troops on Korean soil remains a very sore point with these students.
182. You ought to put potatoes in there,they will help to break up the heavy soil.
183. Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.
184. The issue of foreign troops on Turkish soil is a sensitive one.
185. Once the forest cover is felled, rains wash away the soil.
186. The fertility of the soil has been greatly improved by the use of pesticides.
187. Plant the shrubs when the soil is soft and workable.
188. These were top lawyers, the kind who wouldn't normally soil their hands with police work or criminal law.
189. In March 1889, she became the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil.
190. They rejected a demand for the removal of all nuclear weapons from UK soil.
191. As the water evaporates, a crust of salt is left on the surface of the soil.
192. The building was now buried under three metres of soil.
193. The soil has been so heavily leached through intensive farming that it is no longer fertile.
194. The soil is depleted first by having crops grown in it and second by natural weathering and bacterial action.
195. Keep your money - I wouldn't soil my hands with it.
196. Branches pruned from the trees are shredded so the goodness goes back into the soil.
197. This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.
198. The government is trying to encourage a return to the soil.
199. Prepare the soil(sentencedict.com), then plant the seedlings 8 inches apart.
200. The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
201. Nitrogen is converted into nitrates in the soil which plants can then use.
202. Nitrates are chemicals that occur naturally in water and the soil.
203. Fertilizer enriches the soil.
204. Firm the soil around the cuttings and water them in.
205. The very restrict regulations effectively prohibit the entry of soil or plants grown in soil into the country.
206. Adding organic matter such as manure can improve the soil.
207. The level of radioactivity in the soil was found to be above recommended limits.
208. The floods have washed most of the soil down from the river banks.
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209. She gathered loose soil and let it filter slowly through her fingers.
210. A large area of desert was reformed to turn to fertile soil in the northwest region.