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woolen

[wool-uhn] / ˈwʊl ən /
ADJECTIVE
woolly
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An Irish woolen driver’s cap sat on the empty driver’s seat.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

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

An only child, her parents were woolen mill workers in Dewsbury, a town southwest of Leeds, and she left school at 16 to become a dancer.

From New York Times Feb. 27, 2023

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

She saw them with white flowers beaded on the ankles, woolen balls of blanket thread to decorate the cuffs.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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