Sentence examples for wool which from inspiring English sources

No systematic harvest of this wool, which is called "qiviut" has ever been attempted.

They plan to use wool, which is good at repelling water and absorbing oil, to soak up oil spills.

But it's the softness of the cover, made from baby alpaca wool, which will be appreciated during chilly nights.

Other fibres will not felt alone but can be mixed with wool, which acts as a carrier.

Barber is tall and very skinny, and has hair like steel wool which, not unlike his thoughts, won't be controlled.

Dentist torments with cotton wool which he packed about in Mr. Purdy's mouth so flow of saliva is blocked off.

But her jackets were cut loose, including an elongated varsity style, and often came in polished brocade or nubby wool, which made for a modern contrast.

Not so outer garments, which, unless they were constructed of cotton or wool (which could really only be brushed and spot-cleaned) were left as is.

The knitted garments were made by the wives of fishermen and sailors from natural wool, which, by retaining its oil, protected against the cold even when damp.

They initially used to be made with lightweight merino wool, which of course was difficult when wet as they got very heavy.

"Women wear at their ears for pendants as great wonders, glass bobs with narrow necks as these glasses have tails, and yet it is filled with several colours silks and coarse black cotton-wool, which to my sense is more difficult to put into these glass pendants, than liquor into these glass guns".