woolen

Example Sentences

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A wet loop of woolen cloth lies upon the table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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

After her show, she walked off stage and someone draped woolen garments over her shoulders to shield her from the evening chill.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024

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

The German people have been asked to donate woolen and fur clothing for the soldiers at the Russian front, where winter comes early.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti