woolens

Example Sentences

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An aristocrat, he’s dressed impeccably in thick, stiff woolens that are representative of the strict Edwardian era.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Between nylon workout gear, expensive woolens, and bras and undies, there’s always something I’m nervous about throwing into the dryer.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2019

They created the first true factories by bringing workers and equipment into one building with a single power source and soon flooded world markets with inexpensive cottons and woolens.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Some of the ballerinas wore woolens and heeled character shoes, while others donned white tulle and fairy wings.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2016

“If we donate woolens now, we help prolong it.”

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti