woolly
Example Sentences
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Some are wrapped up in scarves and woolly hats, while others are sat in deckchairs, eating picnic lunches and playing music as they get ready to watch the chart-topping singer Raye in action.
From BBC
In return he tried to make their lives comfortable, learning to cure their ills, treating their cuts and bruises as his mother treated his, combing burrs and prickles from their woolly coats.
From Literature
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At the end of a gravel road, a few children played outdoors, rosy-cheeked in the bitter cold, one wearing a Spiderman woolly hat.
From Barron's
Mr. Ellis’s music can generally be described as woolly folk-rock mixed with a few jazzy inflections.
There was a comical incident when he turned the focus knob and unwittingly brought the face of a distant woolly sheep into close-up view.
From Literature
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