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Recent Examples of wool
This solid colored wool rug was the perfect neutral-but-not-boring option to balance out the space between visuals editor Lizzie Soufleris’ living room and dining area.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
Both wool and silk can be washed by hand at home, saving you a trip to the dry cleaner—and saving you money on your clothing care bill.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
Ski Trip Cashmere, shearling, and wool are the way to go for a winter wonderland vacation.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025
Following cotton are denim (6 percent), polyester (3 percent), silk, linen, wool and nylon (all 1 percent).
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
Both wool and silk can be washed by hand at home, saving you a trip to the dry cleaner—and saving you money on your clothing care bill.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
Ski Trip Cashmere, shearling, and wool are the way to go for a winter wonderland vacation.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025
Following cotton are denim (6 percent), polyester (3 percent), silk, linen, wool and nylon (all 1 percent).
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wool
Noun
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Since the 2015 Paris COP, Article 6 negotiations were the forum for some of the most arcane and hair-splitting debates in climate politics, and a reliable target for activists claiming the whole thing is a scam.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
11 Nov. 2025
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New designs such as moccasins and penny loafers add to dainty slippers, rubber-lug ankle boots and winter takes on boat shoe styles in a lineup that encompasses soft suede, natural leather, silk velvet and pony hair, among others.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The top coat gave it an extra gel-like finish.—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
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The ready-to-wear collection includes coats, tailoring and knitwear, shirts, dresses and custom prints.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Made with plush ingredients like fleece, flannel, or cotton, electric blankets are just like regular throws but with wires woven into the fabric that generate heat.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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Avoid washing lint-prone items, like towels or fleece, with fabrics that attract lint, such as yoga pants and other workout gear made from stretchy fabric.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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There are ski helmets and Stetsons, colorful Gortex bibs and brown cowhide chaps, floor-length fur coats and hip-length puffer jackets — and of course, ski boots and cowboy boots.—
Cari Shane,
USA Today,
11 Nov. 2025
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The star sparkled in a curve-hugging black sequin Diane von Furstenberg gown, adding a black fur stole and piles of diamond jewelry.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Wool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wool. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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