soft-verge
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.63 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "I wrestled with the wheel, snaked her out of the skid after spinning round and then - horror of horrors - a rear wheel struck a soft verge, the car overturned and there was I, semi-conscious but, as far as I can recall, in no acute pain."
- "Perhaps the idea was that I would drop Mum in London, then drive back with Helen, as we could pull into a secluded soft-verge off the M1...and...hold hands?"
Usage
- British usage