1
: an inside sole of a shoe
2
: a loose thin strip placed inside a shoe for warmth or comfort
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These Project Cloud platform sneakers have a soft memory foam insole and a grippy outsole that can handle everything from slick airport floors to long city walks.
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
The cushioned insole made each step feel soft, the lightweight design never weighed me down, and the sturdy sole kept me steady on busy sidewalks and slick streets.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Right off that bat, the sandals offer superior comfort and support, as they’re designed with a cushioned foam insole that molds to the shape of your feet to keep them fatigue and ache free for no matter where the day takes you.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The shoes feature a traditional suede loafer style, along with plush cushioned insoles and thick rubber outsoles resilient enough to take on transitional weather.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
The cushioned insole made each step feel soft, the lightweight design never weighed me down, and the sturdy sole kept me steady on busy sidewalks and slick streets.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Right off that bat, the sandals offer superior comfort and support, as they’re designed with a cushioned foam insole that molds to the shape of your feet to keep them fatigue and ache free for no matter where the day takes you.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The shoes feature a traditional suede loafer style, along with plush cushioned insoles and thick rubber outsoles resilient enough to take on transitional weather.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Insole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insole. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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insole
noun
in·sole
ˈin-ˌsōl 
1
: an inside sole of a shoe
2
: a loose thin strip placed inside a shoe for warmth or comfort
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