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 insoles are very comfortable.
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Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
The rubber soles are sustainably made from tree sap, while the cushy insole is crafted from cork, natural memory foam, and mamona oil.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Brooks Sports, a sports equipment company, offers a possible reason for the squeaking, noting that the cause is often air or moisture trapped under the insoles within the shoes.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
In lieu of the Speedcat’s traditional tongue, lateral and toe Puma branding, JJJJound’s logo is stamped at the heel and printed on the insole.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
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Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
The rubber soles are sustainably made from tree sap, while the cushy insole is crafted from cork, natural memory foam, and mamona oil.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Brooks Sports, a sports equipment company, offers a possible reason for the squeaking, noting that the cause is often air or moisture trapped under the insoles within the shoes.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
In lieu of the Speedcat’s traditional tongue, lateral and toe Puma branding, JJJJound’s logo is stamped at the heel and printed on the insole.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Insole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insole. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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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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