1
: an inside sole of a shoe
2
: a loose thin strip placed inside a shoe for warmth or comfort
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The pair has a slightly more vintage feel, with a sporty, layered panel construction and comfortable padded insoles.
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
The straps and upper material are stretchy and soft against the skin, while the supportive insoles will keep your feet amply supported.
—Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
The thick sole also seemed to absorb any impact when moving, and the tester found that the insole began to form around their feet and the areas with the most pressure after a few days.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
These sneakers put comfort first with a specialized insole and washable design.
—Bestreviews, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
The straps and upper material are stretchy and soft against the skin, while the supportive insoles will keep your feet amply supported.
—Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
The thick sole also seemed to absorb any impact when moving, and the tester found that the insole began to form around their feet and the areas with the most pressure after a few days.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
These sneakers put comfort first with a specialized insole and washable design.
—Bestreviews, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Insole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insole. Accessed 15 Feb. 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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