Definition: 1. A fabric made from the hair of sheep. 2. Fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving. 3. Outer coat of especially sheep and yaks.
Use 'wool' in a sentence:
1. Don't go wool gathering in class.
2. His wool shirt always itches him.
3. His new jacket of coarse wool failed to keep him warm.
4. Wool traps your body heat, keeping the chill at bay.
5. I actually happened to be wearing a nice pair of wool hiking socks at that very moment.
6. Stop trying to pull the wool over my eyes! What were you two fighting about just now?
7. Autumn is a lively season for the wool market.
8. Clothes are traditionally made of natural materials, such as cotton, leather and wool.
9. The women prepared, spun and dyed the wool.
10. He thinks by all his fast talking and flattery he can pull the wool over her eyes, but she isn't deceived.
11. He wound the wool into a ball.
12. Since 1975 advocates of humane treatment of animals have broadened their goals to oppose the use of animals for fur,leather, wool and food.
13. A new invention means sheep do not have to be sheared – the wool just falls off.
14. Michelle will also spin a customer's wool fleece to specification at a cost of $2.25 an ounce.
15. This wool comes from goats, not sheep.
16. He doesn't like wearing wool next his skin.
17. Washing wool in hot water will make it shrink.
18. She is trying to knit the old wool into carpet.
19. Daily life was marked by farming, sheep raising and wool production.
20. A long thin wool coat and a purple headscarf protected her against the wind.
21. He's in the wool business.
22. The adaptability of wool is one of its great attractions.
23. She collared my black wool coat with otter pelts.
24. You should roll the wool into a ball before you start knitting.
25. This wool possesses high resilience and tensile strength.
26. These sheep are specially bred for their wool.
27. Clothes made of wool do not require washing after every wearing.
28. He saw some white wool on the real criminal's black wool sweater.
29. This scarf is 100% wool.
30. Since 1975 advocates of humane treatment of animals have broadened their goals to oppose the use of animals for fur, leather, wool and food.
31. She was wearing wool slacks and a paisley smock.
32. The women prepared, spun, and dyed the wool.
33. She looked the thick white wool coat and dress over, and added with cool approval: "Those are nicer than mine."
34. Her ball of knitting wool fell on to the floor.
35. Wool can be spun from fleeces.
36. tufts of wool torn from sheep by bushes and brambles.
37. Wool is so scratchy that it irritates the skin.
38. You need 3 balls of any 4-ply knitting wool.
39. Wool usually damages if washed in hot water.
40. Michelle will also spin a customer's wool fleece to specification at a cost of$ 2.25 an ounce.
41. They can see sheep getting their wool cut and they can learn how that wool is made into clothing.
42. The carpets are made in wool and nylon.
43. She took the plug of cotton wool from her ear.
44. The nurse used a wad of cotton wool to stop the bleeding.
45. Natural fabrics like silk and wool are better insulators than synthetics.
46. A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture.
47. Silk was used with wool for contrast.
48. I've learned that the person bought it for is allergic to wool.