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Recent Examples of wool
For the occasion, their first red carpet together since October 2025, Reeves looked sharp in a black suit with a charcoal gray shirt and tie, while Grant opted for a black shirt, black pants, and a gray wool coat with jeweled embellishments.
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Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
The new policy doesn’t cover taxidermy or byproduct materials such as leather, sheepskin, wool or mohair.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 6 Apr. 2026
Check labels for special material care instructions, especially for wool and jute.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Princess Anne also chose a soothing hue by slipping into a turquoise wool coat with wide lapels, previously worn on Easter in April 2018.
—Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 6 Apr. 2026
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Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
The new policy doesn’t cover taxidermy or byproduct materials such as leather, sheepskin, wool or mohair.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 6 Apr. 2026
Check labels for special material care instructions, especially for wool and jute.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Princess Anne also chose a soothing hue by slipping into a turquoise wool coat with wide lapels, previously worn on Easter in April 2018.
—Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wool
Noun
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The formula works on wet, damp, or dry hair and is infused with argan oil for extra hydration.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
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Take care of your hair from day to night.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This clear coat creates a waterproof barrier that protects the deck’s surface from UV exposure, moisture damage, rot, mold, and mildew.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Instead, Kahan occupies a funny spot in the pop-music cosmos—music for people who own too much performance fleece to embrace the bombast of Taylor Swift but aren’t quite feral enough for the cacophony of Geese.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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There is also strong and consistent demand for culturally iconic product, including vintage Harley-Davidson pieces across tees, fleece, and outerwear.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As befits such an environment, his handling of tactile stuff—not just silk and fur but bread and brickwork, too—never deserted him.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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The species were hunted to extinction in the area in the 16th century, driven by a demand for their fur, meat and castoreum, which is a chemical excreted from a gland at the base of their tails that was used for food flavoring, as well as the perfume industry, per the outlet.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Wool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wool. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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