Woollen used in a sentence

Woollen in a sentence as a noun

A woollen garment with sleeves and not buttons up the front.

I also don't want to have to wear thick woollen clothes around the house.

I have run marathons in my favourite woollen cycling jersey.

Shakespeare's Uncle Henry, not quite grand enough to qualify as a gentleman, was fined for not wearing his woollen cap.

It's the literary equivalent of a big woollen blanket.

I hope you don't wear any cotton/polyester blends.> Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.

And this, in face of the fact that five men can produce bread for a thousand; that one workman can produce cotton cloth for 250 people, woollens for 300, and boots and shoes for 1000.

His wife, Wendy, had insisted he wrap up well against the night, and he’d dutifully left the house in a thick woollen coat and sturdy hiking trousers.

It's an English woollen cap of the 16th century, a sort of flat chocolatey brown beret, and it was found about 150 years ago at Moorfields in London.

Woollen in a sentence as an adjective

Why buy a silk sweater when you've a perfectly serviceable woollen hand-me-down?Obviously these things are not equivalent.

A Parliamentary statute of 1571 stipulated that every male over the age of six had to wear a woollen cap like this one on Sundays and holidays.

You can compare the time as well - She could have knitted a small woollen finger ring, or a scarf - and it would be a clear the latter has a larger intrinsic value because of the larger effort spent.

The prohibition of the importation of foreign woollens is equally favourable to the woollen manufacturers.

Witness, for example, 3000 year old leather sandals[1], or a 5500 year old shoe[2]There are plenty of woven clothes much older than 1200 years, too[3].However, none of the supposed woollen/felt clothes and hangings[4] from Catal Huyuk have survived.

Perhaps as much as a quarter to a half of the population will have a mild allergic reaction if they have ordinary coarse wool rubbing against their skin for a long time, like wearing a woollen collar or scarf while trudging through the snow all day. Some people can recognise whether fabric contains wool just by touching it with their fingertips: an immediate itching sensation.

It's an English woollen cap of the 16th century, a sort of flat chocolatey brown beret[...]> Our hat unlocks a whole language of social difference and a whole structure of social control, both expressed through clothes and sometimes enforced by law.

Are you not aware that Cyrebus, by making bread, maintains his whole household, and lives luxuriously; that Demea, of Collytus, supports himself by making cloaks, Menon by making woollen cloaks, and that most of the Megarians live by making mantles?” “Certainly they do,” said Aristarchus; “for they purchase barbarian slaves and keep them, in order to force them to do what they please; but I have with me free-born persons and relatives.” 7.