Wool in a sentence

Wool received by Australian brokers and dealers (tonnes/quarter) since 1973 Wool buyers' room at a wool auction, Newcastle, New South Wales About 7% of Australian wool is sold by private treaty on farms or to local wool-handling facilities.

Their wool is not only certified with Responsible Wool Standard, it is also the only Certified Humane wool in the whole of Australia.

He said that British Wool’s depots and collections sites were ready to start receiving wool, and protocols are in place to ensure the safety of producers and British Wool staff.

Wool fiber exteriors are hydrophobic (repel water) and the interior of the wool fiber is hygroscopic (attracts water); this makes a wool garment suitable cover for a wet diaper by inhibiting wicking, so outer garments remain dry.

Fleece to Fashion chairman and Armidale wool grower Lachlan Fulloon said the aim was to keep wool at the top of the fashion industry's list of favoured fibres.

I’m wearing a gray,wool, long-sleeved dress that hits me at midcalf, tall black boots, a gray wool jacket and a purple scarf with menorah prints, sent to me from Israel by a friend.

It is devoted to the promotion of shearing and wool handling competitions and the development of the next generation of shearers and wool handlers while showcasing excellence.

The platinum is used as a catalyst for the process in conjunction with either 10% rhodium, silica wool, copper, or nickel; the doesn't have any rhodium or nickel yet, nor have they converted any silica into wool, but they should have plenty of copper.

The reference to wool also reflects the region’s storied expertise in processing the fabric — hence the name for the first Wool and Chocolate Vermouth, where clearly there is no trace of any yarn.

A high wool content can often add to the cost of clothing, but despite the fact contain 80% wool, they cost just £49.

At the Canberra Wool Expo at the Old Bus Deport Markets on Saturday from 9.30am to 2.30pm, wool producers, craftspeople and artists will be showing their wares and demonstrating such skills as handspinning and weaving.

She said graduates typically found work as wool classers or wool brokers, assessing the quality of fleece or estimating its value and on-selling it.

In recent years, she took an interest in what could be done with the wool from the sheep while the wool market wasn’t great.

The organisation’s chief executive, Joe Farren, said British Wool experienced reduced demand for wool from the Chinese market in January.

The Wool Act of 1699 prohibited the colonies from exporting wool products to protect English producers from competition.

Alliance chairman Murray Taggart said Alliance, which was "probably the single largest seller of wool in the world", had invested in the platform as it sought to secure efficient and transparent avenues to sell its wool.

For the first time in over 40 years, Lesotho wool and mohair farmers were in May 2018 prohibited from selling their fibre through South African-based brokers after the introduction of the Agricultural Marketing (Wool and Mohair) Regulations.

Mendocino Wool and Fiber Inc. owners, Matt and Sarah Gilbert, will share their skills from shearing to classing the wool.

Stern started by banishing wool from her line; although most traditional base layers are made from it, she finds wool itchy (who doesn’t?).

The government wants the wool and mohair to be sold from the Lesotho Wool Centre in Thaba Bosiu in a move it argues will boost government income tax earnings and ensure increased revenue for the farmers.