woolen

Example Sentences

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By the 1980s tiny Mauritius, with a population of approximately one million, became the third-largest exporter of woolen knitwear in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 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

Benedict left on Celestine’s tomb a pallium — the simple white woolen stole that is a symbol of the papacy.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2023

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

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Stella finally asked Tony, who looked warm in a woolen jacket.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper