How to Use outsole in a Sentence

outsole

noun

• Cons The suede outsole makes these shoes a no-go on rainy days.
  — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
• Also, the midsole and outsole are kind of one in the same here.
  — Health.com, 23 Jan. 2018
• The rubber web on the outsole of the shoe allows it to flex with each footstrike.
  — The Si Staff, SI.com, 4 Apr. 2017
• Trends come and go, but Vibram and its rugged-as-hell outsoles are here for the long run.
  — Tyler Watamanuk, GQ, 14 Mar. 2018
• When picking sandals, look at the outsole to get a sense of the traction.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2022
• The calf harness laces and snaps around your leg so the boot moves with you, and Lacrosse’s Air-Grip outsole sheds muck.
  — Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• The rubber outsole is made to have great traction and be very durable.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 3 May 2024
• The shoes feature an all-over sandy suede, with gold and jade accents on the shank plate and outsole.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
• The soft Cloudfoam rubber footbed are great for days spent by the beach or pool, while the EVA outsole keeps things nice and airy.
  — Melissa Lee, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 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
• The Sorel boots come in a dark amber leather with a substantial lug outsole.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
• Deep grooves on the thick outsoles make for excellent tread on a wide range of surfaces.
  — Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
• The sponge-like holes in the outsole allow water to pass through and certainly help this process.
  — Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online, 20 July 2019
• These shoes come with a midsole and outsole from the Nike Dunk models, which were both softer and wider.
  — Kyle Schnitzer, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2022
• The slippers have a durable rubber outsole, and some shoppers say their pairs have held up for years — and even decades.
  — Rebecca Carhart, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2021
• Officially white and flame, the orange plays on the heel counter and outsole.
  — Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• This is reflected in the low profile, dual zoom units and mesh vents on the outsole.
  — Obi Anyanwu, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2022
• To find out if the midsoles are compressed, use your thumb to push on the outsole and upward into the midsole.
  — Jessica Pawlarczyk, Seventeen, 1 June 2012
• Over in Toronto, the camel brown sneakers with trendy white outsoles have won over shoppers, while the all black shoes are all the rage in New York.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
• Asics used their High Abrasion Rubber for the outsole, which seems to be very durable against pavement.
  — The Si Staff, SI.com, 4 Apr. 2017
• The outsole and lugs are by Vibram, providing top-notch traction and grip like a good pair of tires.
  — Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
• With a soft, contoured insole and grippy outsole, this flip-flop is made to be worn all day long.
  — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 18 June 2024
• The cushioned midsole gives the comfort of a sneaker and the Vibram outsole gives you the traction of a hiking boot.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 3 Oct. 2022
• The thick rubber outsole kept testers safe from sharp rocks, ice, and water seepage.
  — Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2024
• The slip-ons are thick, supportive outsoles, plus a heel strap to ensure a more secure fit.
  — Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
• Dodge any shoe that's got heavy outsoles and avoid materials that are thick and trap heat.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 23 Mar. 2023
• The sneaker’s leather footbed and gum outsoles are a nod to the deep rooted history and heritage that Puma has with the sport of football.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 9 Sep. 2023
• The deep grooves in the outsoles provide grippy traction, while the rounded toe box allots space for bunions.
  — Trina Gray, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
• If this is your goal, look for an Ugg style that includes a rubber outsole that can be worn outdoors.
  — Ana Sanchez, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2021
• Chaco is known for making great hiking sandals, and their boots are sure to have the same durable outsole and comfortable food bed for walking long distances.
  — Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024