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
You prefer me invisible, no more than a crisp salute far away from your silks and firewood and woolens.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
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
If she had been home, she might have spent the dark afternoons spinning or sewing, but the mistress bought her woolens and calicoes at the village stores.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
