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

Then came the archbishop, whose spectacles rest on a bulbous woolen nose.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

So, on a recent morning, two dozen partisans, men and women from their early 20s to mid 70s, wrapped in heavy coats and woolen hats, stood in their yard.

From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2022

"All the fur and woolen clothing can't prepare our soldiers for winter in Russia," says Karl.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti