old sock

Frequency: 6.54.1 per million words

a sock that is worn out from use

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Examples (10)

  • I found a pair of old socks in the back of the drawer.
  • She used an old sock to dust the furniture.
  • Don't throw away those old socks; they can be used as rags.
  • He was wearing old socks with holes in the toes.
  • The dog loves playing with an old sock tied in a knot.
  • I need to replace these old socks because they have lost their elasticity.
  • She made a cute puppet out of an old sock.
  • There was a pile of old socks waiting to be mended.
  • He stuffed the old sock with lavender to make a drawer freshener.
  • The hiker's old socks were thin and worn out after the long journey.