How to Use insole in a Sentence

insole

noun
  • The insole felt like it was sculpted to the shape of my foot.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2021
  • On the insole is a cougar head, an homage to the nickname of Gary West Side, where Evans played in high school.
    Shakeia Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Same goes for the insole, which feels boxy but takes no time to soften up and form to your foot.
    James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
  • As for fit, the toe box is tight and narrow, and there’s hardly any room between the insole and the top of the shoe.
    Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 6 Jan. 2021
  • Look for shoes that have a deep heel cup to cradle your heels, a foam insole, and a deep toe box.
    Jillian Kramer, Glamour, 30 Nov. 2020
  • The insole may pop out easily when the shoe gets very wet.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 3 May 2024
  • The best insoles, slippers, and massagers to keep your toes toasty.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Once the last is tucked into the boot, workers lay an insole on the bottom.
    New York Times, 24 Sep. 2021
  • The best insoles for flat feet There’s a great range of over-the-counter (OTC) insoles for flat feet on the market right now.
    Nikhita Mahtani, SELF, 6 July 2024
  • What to Look for Flip flops with arch support should have a thick insole with a hump in the area where your arch sits.
    Christian Gollayan, menshealth.com, 25 May 2023
  • In this case, a thick insole like this option from Walk-Hero helps decrease the pain.
    Nikhita Mahtani, SELF, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Albeit flat, the insoles are lightly padded, which keeps our feet from feeling sore by the end of the day.
    Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Support: How much support is in the insole for long days on the water?
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The removable insole is firm and supportive, and the rear of the shoe doesn't dig into the back of my foot.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2023
  • There’s no arch support, but the insoles of the shoes are quite comfortable.
    The Cut, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Hike: Your footwear should be perfect — just the right hiking boot, insole and sock.
    Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 2 July 2018
  • The insole can be removed for a better fit if desired, and the boots hit right at the ankle.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The toothed sole will keep you from slipping, and the soft insole will leave your feet dry and comfortable.
    Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Remove that insole and grab a cloth for less soiled boots, or a few brushes for a more soiled pair.
    Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 13 Mar. 2020
  • This is the part of a shoe that fits between the outsole (the bottom of the shoe that comes into contact with the ground) and the insole (on which the foot rests).
    The Economist, 22 May 2018
  • There are dozens of great insoles and insole brands on the market today.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The waterproof slides have two adjustable straps across the top and a padded and contoured insole that molds to your feet.
    Eden Lichterman, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2021
  • They are lined with a cozy fleece and have a padded insole for extra support and softness.
    Robin Raven, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The low-top sneaker is made from leather with a rubber sole and lightly padded insole.
    Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Adding to the cush is a five-millimeter TPU insole (think adidas Boost).
    Adam W. Chase, Outside Online, 31 Jan. 2023
  • It's made out of 100% leather and features a round toe, synthetic insole, and one-inch heel.
    Daria Smith, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2021
  • This pair has the same sheen as Qualley’s wedding-day flats, with a low heel and lightly padded insole.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Aug. 2023
  • With the deepest heel cup and extra support, these insoles kept me on my feet, with a 60-pound pack, for three months.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appétit, 31 Mar. 2020
  • The awning motif extends to the shoe’s insole, which has the familiar green and white striping.
    Jennifer Larino, nola.com, 18 June 2019
  • The cushioned heel can help prevent blisters and the replaceable insoles make these shoes customizable to your preferred fit.
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024

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