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Mr. Buck — who looks every bit the burl dealer, with his wool cap and even woollier beard — bought half a million pounds of redwood burls last year and is a presence on eBay.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2014

In Pixar’s “Monsters University,” they aren’t made of slugs, snails and puppy dog tails — they’re monstrous versions of those ingredients, only cuter, fuzzier, brighter, wilder and woollier.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2013

By contrast, the BOA likes to speak of fourth in the medal table as an "aspiration", preferring instead to focus on the woollier goal of "more medals in more sports than for over a century".

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2012

At this stage the reader who suspects that the novel is a subversive Australian attempt to prove that its "West" is, if not as wild, at least a great deal woollier than the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

The performance goes on for an hour, growing woollier and woollier in tone, and then dying out in sleep.

From Travels in West Africa by Kingsley, Mary H.