woollen
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Also on the vest, under a slate-gray sky where many men brought together in mourning wore hoodies and woollen caps, lay two dandelions and some flower petals.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
On the day she disappeared, she left home to pick up her pay cheque from the woollen mill where she worked.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
Several new workshops have sprung up around him and Chinese companies from textile production heartlands such as Shandong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Guangdong are moving in to make winter jackets and woollen clothing.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
Blond-haired, blue-eyed Adam wears a red anorak and a woollen hat, with a Mickey Mouse sticker on the front.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
They wore beautifully colored woollen coverings over their humps, and headstalls with tassels of dark red, green, and blue trailing almost to the ground.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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