"wool" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He became an expert in alpaca wool, and in 1842 began business as a dealer in South American products.
- Specialists in textiles were especially impressed with the fine alpaca wool of the girl's garments.
- Conservative Spanish media criticizes Morales for dressing informally, wearing a sweater made of alpaca wool with Amerindian motifs and colors during his encounter with the king.
- Our hostess is called Olga - she greets us with one hand while continuing to spin her bobbin of alpaca wool with the other.
- In one climactic and stilted exchange, he mocks Pizarro's crucifix-bearing priest for having what looks like alpaca wool on his face.
- The Peruvians, knowing nothing of the arch or iron metallurgy, instead relied on what they knew best, fibers from cotton, grasses and saplings, and llama and alpaca wool.
- Finally, he shrugged and opened the wrapping; inside was a winter scarf of hand-woven alpaca wool, as rare as hen's teeth these days.
- But many owners say that it is the high quality of alpaca wool that will preserve the animals' commercial value after their novelty wears off.
- He said increasing numbers of alpaca owners operate stores to sell products made of alpaca wool.
- The great majority of traditional Quechua clothing is now woven with sheep wool, while alpaca wool is reserved for special or ceremonial items.
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