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Woolly in a sentence

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Woolly meaning

  1. Made of wool.
  2. Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool.
  3. Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy.

Synonyms of Woolly

wooly hairy haired hirsute wooly-haired confused wooly-minded woolly-headed muzzy muddled befuddled addled soft flocculent woolly-haired

Using Woolly

  • The main meaning on this page is: Made of wool. | Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. | Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy.
  • Useful related words include: wooly, hairy, haired, hirsute.
  • In the example corpus, woolly often appears in combinations such as: woolly mammoth, the woolly, woolly mammoths.

Context around Woolly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Woolly

  • In this selection, "woolly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, keeping, lion, rhino, mammoth, hat and dogs stand out and add context to how "woolly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 000 000 woolly mammoths a and 23 siberian woolly mammoth with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "woolly" sits close to words such as abortive, adel and agonising, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with woolly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Didn’t Donny Trump look better in a woolly hat, complete with bobble? (13 words)

Choose from a daytime hike or a sunset stroll with your new woolly pal. (14 words)

The real-life Jurassic Park: Inside the ambitious plans to bring back dodos, Tasmanian tigers and woolly. (17 words)

Detective Constable Stewart McCulloch said Maxwell had told him she’d been approached by a slim female, five foot two or five foot three in height, “with a drug user appearance” and wearing a dark parka jacket and a woolly hat. (41 words)

Denis Carbonaro has been making sculptures in the front and back garden of his Fife semi for nine-and-a-half years, including a woolly mammoth, a Spanish galleon up a tree, a spider and a shrine during Covid. (39 words)

Some of the other signs you can look out for to help predict what's going to happen in winter- pigs gathering sticks, an abundance of acorns and the size of the orange bands on woolly worm caterpillars. (38 words)

Didn’t Donny Trump look better in a woolly hat, complete with bobble? (13 words)

It’s happening at a fast enough rate now that it could expose 10,000,000 woolly mammoths (a very rough estimate by somebody?) as well as ancient viruses, and who knows what else? (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

But the practice of keeping woolly dogs and weaving textiles made from woolly dog yarn declined throughout the 19th century, and the dogs were considered extinct by the beginning of the 20th century.

The cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) was one of the charismatic inhabitants of Ice Age Europe alongside animals like the cave lion, woolly rhino, woolly mammoth and steppe bison.

Didn’t Donny Trump look better in a woolly hat, complete with bobble?

For the new study, the Swedish team compared the genomes of 23 Siberian woolly mammoth with 28 modern-day Asian and African elephant genomes.

Gudas roared like a woolly wild animal in goalie Joseph Woll’s face, and Matthews consoled Woll for a good long time after the game, and the handshake line came one round later this year.

On one February day the high hit 85 degrees, and causing my woolly-haired dog to stretch out on the hardwood floor, panting.

Remember: no food after midnight, and hold on tight — “” is your ticket to one wild and woolly Christmas.

Some of the other signs you can look out for to help predict what's going to happen in winter- pigs gathering sticks, an abundance of acorns and the size of the orange bands on woolly worm caterpillars.

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The real-life Jurassic Park: Inside the ambitious plans to bring back dodos, Tasmanian tigers and woolly.

The systems may have already existed in the steppe mammoths, from which the woolly mammoth had separated earlier.

This past spring, the Australian lab-grown-meat company Vow unveiled a food stunt that my colleague Yasmin Tayag couldn’t stop thinking about: the woolly-mammoth meatball.

A “fossil chromosome” preserves the structure of a woolly mammoth’s genome and offers a better grasp of how it once worked.

A hair expert says wearing woolly hats to keep your head warm during winter can spell disaster for your locks.

Choose from a daytime hike or a sunset stroll with your new woolly pal.

Denis Carbonaro has been making sculptures in the front and back garden of his Fife semi for nine-and-a-half years, including a woolly mammoth, a Spanish galleon up a tree, a spider and a shrine during Covid.

Detective Constable Stewart McCulloch said Maxwell had told him she’d been approached by a slim female, five foot two or five foot three in height, “with a drug user appearance” and wearing a dark parka jacket and a woolly hat.

It’s happening at a fast enough rate now that it could expose 10,000,000 woolly mammoths (a very rough estimate by somebody?) as well as ancient viruses, and who knows what else?

It's like a big woolly jumper, a slice of your favourite cake or an episode of that TV show you still love even though you can participate in almost all of the episodes.

The footage appears to show a man in a woolly hat entering an apartment building and walking quickly upstairs at the entrance.

The list of invasive insects, fungi and plant diseases that might be lurking in holiday decorations is daunting and includes hemlock woolly adelgid, the invasive species that has decimated the hemlock forests throughout the Eastern Seaboard.

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Common combinations with woolly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "woolly" in a sentence?
An example: "But the practice of keeping woolly dogs and weaving textiles made from woolly dog yarn declined throughout the 19th century, and the dogs were considered extinct by the beginning of the 20th century." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "woolly" from authentic English texts.
What does "woolly" mean?
Woolly means: Made of wool.
What are synonyms of "woolly"?
Common synonyms of "woolly" include: wooly, hairy, haired, hirsute, wooly-haired, confused, wooly-minded, woolly-headed. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "woolly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "woolly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.