How to Use wool in a Sentence
wool
noun- She doesn't like wool because it can be itchy.
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Play it safe and do this with wool blends as well.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
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He is said to have draped the shrine in striped red wool.
—Iqbal Akhtar, The Conversation, 25 May 2026
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The key is to choose a thick rug, and her go-to is wool.
—Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
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That tells you how many layers of wool.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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But hard times create good wool.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
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Pilling is most common with wool yarn.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
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And good wool creates great sweaters.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
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Nearby, a row of white wool vests hangs on a rack.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2026
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Pair wood with chrome, wool with lucite, stone with glass.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
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Avoid wool and fleece, which are too good at keeping you warm.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 14 June 2024
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The people take care of their herds and use the wool for warmth.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 26 Feb. 2025
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The idea would not be to pull the wool over the public's eyes.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
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It's made from a dreamy merino wool that can keep any chill out.
—Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Dec. 2022
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While wool items can be ironed, they are best preserved when steamed.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
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Made from 80% wool, these gloves have a soft-to-the-touch feel.
—Jaimie Potters, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022
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Wear a pair of wool socks under boots to keep toes toasty while out and about.
—Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2023
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Wool or silk clothing, rain gear, and a wool hat and gloves are must-haves.
—Outside Online, 21 June 2022
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Everybody has this idea that wool is too hot.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2025
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What's so 10 years ago about boots, pants, scarf, and a long wool coat?
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 10 Nov. 2023
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Cashmere is made from the wool of cashmere goats.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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The plaid robe itself was made from a cotton-wool blend.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
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Don't wear chunky wool sweaters, fleece, or polyester leggings around your pets at home.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
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The farm raises sheep for wool and also grows herbs and berries.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
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Her daughter stood beside her, in a puffy coat and a wool hat.
—The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2022
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Wood, linen, and wool are essential to this style.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
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That’s what makes wool rugs an appealing choice.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026
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That’s what makes wool rugs an appealing choice.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
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And unlike some wool socks that are itchy, these are soft and comfy.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
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Burning wool is so unlike her, though.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
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