soil
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
For now Artan remains in Turkey's main city Istanbul following his removal from US soil, but it is believed he will return to Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But protesters insist the US must deal with problems on their own soil.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Beginning in the 1880s, he funded Hebrew schools there, as well as agricultural settlements and archaeological excavations meant to reconnect Jews to the soil and the ancient Hebrew civilization buried beneath it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
More men have been elected president of the United States than have played for the U.S. in a World Cup game on home soil.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Red soil falls from my dashiki and tumbles back to the ground.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing soil
Physical Geography - Introductory
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Can You Dig It? Words for Dirt and Soil
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Physical Geography - Middle School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!