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woolliness



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Yet he shears away the woolliness of twentieth-century welfare capitalism.

From Nature Oct. 13, 2019

It now indicates, generally speaking, an intellectual defect which expresses itself in a literary quality one can only call woolliness.

From G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study by Julius West

It would be proof positive of the woolliness of the West.

From The Main Chance by Meredith Nicholson

As it is, a white sheet - or more properly speaking, considering its soft, stuffy woolliness, a white blanket - is stretched across the landscape to the south-west, where the sea would show.

From Travels in West Africa by Mary H. Kingsley

As the parts mature, the woolliness usually disappears, except along the midrib and principal veins, which become almost glabrous.

From Handbook of the Trees of New England by Lorin Low Dame




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