"Midsole" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
The midsole is a layer of a shoe that provides cushioning and shock absorption. It is usually a thick, lightweight material, such as foam or gel, that is placed between the outsole (the bottom of the shoe) and the insole (the top of the shoe). The midsole helps to reduce the impact of each step on the foot, making walking or running more comfortable.
Midship refers to the middle part of a ship, typically located between the bow (front) and the stern (back). In this sense, it refers to the central section of the vessel, where the main superstructures, decks, and cabins are often located.