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

In the end, there was the click of a camera’s shutter and the result was a simple portrait of a gray-haired woman in pleats and woolens.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 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

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

We were dressed in woolens, so we opened the windows before sitting down for the ride to the high school.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg