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Recent Examples of wool
Satrapi also designed a nine-meter wool triptych for the 2024 Paris Olympics, showing athletes competing around the Eiffel Tower.
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Hugo Lhomedet, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Their beds are handcrafted in the heart of London, where artisans use horse tail, wool and cotton as the basis of every mattress.
—Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
The latter may include blends of cotton, nylon, wool, spandex, and acrylics, not to mention dyes, chemical coatings, thread, labels, and zippers.
—Joseph Winters, Wired News, 30 May 2026
Participants learn the full felting process using wool from the family’s own sheep — including washing, carding and shaping — alongside baking traditional Finnish kampanisu pastries using a secret family recipe.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
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Hugo Lhomedet, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Their beds are handcrafted in the heart of London, where artisans use horse tail, wool and cotton as the basis of every mattress.
—Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
The latter may include blends of cotton, nylon, wool, spandex, and acrylics, not to mention dyes, chemical coatings, thread, labels, and zippers.
—Joseph Winters, Wired News, 30 May 2026
Participants learn the full felting process using wool from the family’s own sheep — including washing, carding and shaping — alongside baking traditional Finnish kampanisu pastries using a secret family recipe.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wool
Noun
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The singer paired the look with strappy black high-heel shoes, multiple rings and dangling earrings, choosing to wear her hair in a low bun with a few pieces left out, and blunt bangs.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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The Scream actress styled her chest-long dark brown hair in soft curls and accentuated her features with a rose gold eyeshadow and a soft pink flush on her cheekbones and lips.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Coat with Removable Faux Fur Hem This coat with a faux fur hem is more than meets the eye.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
12 Dec. 2025
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The only movement is his coat, a tangle of tawny dreadlocks that ripples and waves in the stiff wind.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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For long travel days, comfort is key for me, which is why sweatpants like these Hanes fleece bottoms are an essential.—
Melony Forcier,
InStyle,
12 June 2026
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Ditch the leggings and fleece sweats for these cozy cotton pants.—
Olivia Bria,
Travel + Leisure,
10 June 2026
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Built by brothers William and Charles Bent in 1833, the original fort thrived for 16 years as a hub where fur traders, Native Americans and Mexican merchants converged to do business.—
Kevin Strong,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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His torso and thighs grow eye-poppingly muscular beneath their skimpy fur-and-leather togs—a development that does not go unnoticed by a warrior named Red Hair, who plucks the young hunk from his post and tosses him into the prime time of the gladiator pit.—
Naomi Fry,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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“Wool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wool. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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