1
: an inside sole of a shoe
2
: a loose thin strip placed inside a shoe for warmth or comfort
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Give your favorite shoes a comfort upgrade with Aetrex orthotic insoles.
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ABC News,
27 June 2026
The knit upper has more give than stiff leather flats, while the cushioned insole and arch support help make long days feel easier.
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Jill Layton,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
This pair from Lucky Step is catching my eye, and Project Cloud’s comfy sneakers feature a cushion-y memory foam insole.
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26 June 2026
The padded memory foam insole cushions your feet against impact, and the heel pillow helps both relieve pressure and prevent your heel from slipping out.
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Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
25 June 2026
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ABC News,
27 June 2026
The knit upper has more give than stiff leather flats, while the cushioned insole and arch support help make long days feel easier.
—
Jill Layton,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
This pair from Lucky Step is catching my eye, and Project Cloud’s comfy sneakers feature a cushion-y memory foam insole.
—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The padded memory foam insole cushions your feet against impact, and the heel pillow helps both relieve pressure and prevent your heel from slipping out.
—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
25 June 2026
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“Insole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insole. Accessed 29 Jun. 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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