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Simone Rocha’s Ballerina Grip has a sporty, tactical outsole and a soft, leather ballet shoe upper, while Adidas’s Y-3 has stripped back the Stan Smith with a flat sole and a soft construction.—Jack Stanley, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026 These mid-cut boots deliver, with reliable waterproofing, EVA foam for comfort, and a rugged outsole for go-anywhere durability.—Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026 What’s more, these shoes feature four separate rubber outsoles on the bottom, instead of one, to mimic the movement and flexibility of your actual foot.—Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026 These shoes are attractive, supportive, and have platform outsoles to help alleviate heel pain.—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for outsole