woolen

Example Sentences

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A shoemaker in town constructed the ball out of double-twisted woolen yarn, covered in calf’s skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

These materials are the difference between a dark winter sweater and a bright summer tank top, a luxurious cashmere scarf versus rough woolen mittens.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2025

In a later photo, a 40-something Rowland beams in a crisp pink button-down shirt and woolen suit, his fingernails shiny and manicured.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2022

The Navajo became sheep herders and expert weavers of woolen textiles.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Tristran Thorn went down on his knees in the mud, heedless of his coat or his woolen trousers.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman