Explore Wooly through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like woolly or haired. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Wooly meaning
Alternative form of woolly.
Synonyms of Wooly
Using Wooly
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of woolly.
- Useful related words include: woolly, haired, hairy, woolly-haired.
- In the example corpus, wooly often appears in combinations such as: wooly mammoth, the wooly, with wooly.
Context around Wooly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wooly
- In this selection, "wooly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hemlock, warm, mammoth, mammoths and adelgid stand out and add context to how "wooly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about hemlock wooly adelgid or and as a wooly man of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wooly" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wooly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Start with roomy shoes or boots, then add a pair of warm, wooly socks for toasty feet. (17 words)
Donna Crossland, who's a forest ecologist, talks about Hemlock Wooly Adelgid - or HWA - being discovered in Bedford, NS. (19 words)
Colossal Biosciences, a start-up founded in 2021 by Harvard geneticist George Church, aims to create elephants with wooly mammoth characteristics. (21 words)
While Amanda laughs at the suffering of Wooly, seems delighted with the rotting tree stump that is now dead, and even laughs at the body of the dead fox, she is upset by a kitten that is all alone in the Family Tape. (43 words)
While "in the minds of many, this creature is gone forever", the company said the wooly mammoth lives on in the dreams of the team at Colossal, which hope a breakthrough could be just years away. (36 words)
In comparison, wolves had less marking, which researchers attribute to a diet of softer foods, mostly muscle tissue from wooly mammoths, which were a common target for wolves in the region during that period. (34 words)
Example sentences (12)
Colossal Biosciences, a start-up founded in 2021 by Harvard geneticist George Church, aims to create elephants with wooly mammoth characteristics.
Donna Crossland, who's a forest ecologist, talks about Hemlock Wooly Adelgid - or HWA - being discovered in Bedford, NS.
While Amanda laughs at the suffering of Wooly, seems delighted with the rotting tree stump that is now dead, and even laughs at the body of the dead fox, she is upset by a kitten that is all alone in the Family Tape.
While "in the minds of many, this creature is gone forever", the company said the wooly mammoth lives on in the dreams of the team at Colossal, which hope a breakthrough could be just years away.
With so many niches suddenly vacant, our mammalian ancestors quickly swelled in size from mouse-sized to legendary megafauna dimensions, exemplified by the wooly mammoth and the towering Megatherium, a giant ground sloth.
In comparison, wolves had less marking, which researchers attribute to a diet of softer foods, mostly muscle tissue from wooly mammoths, which were a common target for wolves in the region during that period.
Start with roomy shoes or boots, then add a pair of warm, wooly socks for toasty feet.
A row of bass drums stacked on cabinets looked like a herd of wooly mammoths, facing the table behind a row of ferns.
Drag King DSM – As one of the largest drag king shows in the nation, Drag King DSM will kick off its second annual Pride Fest event at Wooly’s.
And Alfie won’t be able to replace it himself since Amazon announced they would no longer sell the wooly flexy lexy.
The visions of the candidates proposing to take Zimbabwe to the next level cannot just be wooly, romantic fairy tales and dreams plucked from the sky.
He demeaned John Stuart Mill as a "wooly man of mush", and speculated that Mill's "soft" personality led his economic thought astray.
Common combinations with wooly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- wooly mammoth 3×
- the wooly 3×
- with wooly 2×
- of wooly 2×
- wooly mammoths 2×