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
"But I always came back to sleep here even in the cold weather with a bobble hat on and sweater and a woollen blanket."
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
Other clothing recovered from the ship and put on display include a sample of fine women's knee-length woollen stockings and fabric samples.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024
A nonagenarian knitter has unveiled her latest - and she says last - woollen wonder at a craft exhibition.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023
And the rod with the plastic hangers, my dresses hanging on them, the red woollen cape for cold weather, the shawl.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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