It's kind of like a caterpillar that has those extended hairs, and it's called the wooly worm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2009] Reference
That's the kind of wooly-headed thinking that leads to being eaten. From Wordnik.com. [November 16th, 2003] Reference
I'm sure that kind of wooly thinking is acceptable wherever you are from. From Wordnik.com. [Quote Of The Day] Reference
That's the kind of wooly-headed liberal thinking that leads to being eaten. From Wordnik.com. [Buffy Quote of the Week] Reference
I ran into that same kind of wooly thinking with regards to the existence of paranormal entities. From Wordnik.com. [Your Creation Museum Report « Whatever] Reference
GB said: I ran into that same kind of wooly thinking with regards to the existence of paranormal entities. From Wordnik.com. [Your Creation Museum Report « Whatever] Reference
I have, myself, heard you pronounce the word "wholly" to rhyme with "wooly" -- as are the coats of your good East Anglian sheep. ". From Wordnik.com. [Dearly Beloved] Reference
Acknowledging that critics find the idea a bit "wooly" and "airy-fairy," British Prime. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
And on the "wooly" side of the action, Dalton Mues of Bartley rides "Lambchop" for a hard-earned dollar bill in the mutton bustin '. From Wordnik.com. [McCook Daily Gazette Headlines] Reference
There's an evil wooly mammoth sitting on my chest. From Wordnik.com. [hemopoetic Diary Entry] Reference
The blogosphere is still a little bit wild and wooly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 1, 2007] Reference
Most of them wear their wooly hair "wropped" with string. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4] Reference
I see them as big, graceful wooly mammoths, just hanging out. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Klein: What a Beautiful Day for Outdoor Sculpture!] Reference
The pups have black wooly fur, which is retained for 2-3 months. From Wordnik.com. [Antarctic fur seal] Reference
His hair was scanty and greyish — not wooly, but closely curled. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
I bite back my observations about modern elephants and wooly mammoths. From Wordnik.com. [The Saurians' Revenge] Reference
Next in degree of resistance comes the wooly-twigged Chinese chestnut. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920] Reference
October 19, 2009 | 8: 55 a.m. Wild and wooly: Where the Wild Things Are. From Wordnik.com. [Box Office Breakdown: Wild Things Go Wild, Law Abiding Citizen Finds Justice] Reference
And - perhaps most importantly - what happened to Kristin's wooly balls?. From Wordnik.com. [Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway, Episode 3 "It's A Party"] Reference
I count my imperfections to fall asleep instead of soft, wooly sheep. From Wordnik.com. [Change the Channel] Reference
Her shoulders ached -- her head seemed a stuffy thing of wood and wooly lint. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
James Childress is a black man, small of stature, with crisp wooly dark hair. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives] Reference
But I am against wooly thinking (I make an exception in my own case, of course). From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Anyway ... my wooly spitting hamster IS NOT the same size flacid as it is erect. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
He seemed not to notice, but allowed it to grow to an unhygenically wooly length. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Incarnations and One Thousand Deaths - Part I] Reference
But let's not be seduced by wooly meaningless phrases anthropomorphising cuddly animals. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
I think it's interesting that the "juba juba" line is followed by the words "wooly bully.". From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Mr. Charlie"] Reference
The leaves are oblong to elliptic, 1. 3-15 cm long, gray-green above and wooly white below. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Dat's de proposition; an ', Mose, yo' got to keep yo 'wooly head mighty cool an' calc'lating. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
So we're heading to Macy's to buy some wooly hats and some wooly gloves and some decent shoes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: Winter Storm Strikes New York - December 30, 2000] Reference
They understand the orphan arroyo; they intuit the numinous prairie; they predict a wooly suburbia. From Wordnik.com. [The Bison's Alimony] Reference
And they have not only a - a celebration for them, but they also, like, races with the wooly worms. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2009] Reference
The weather forecast -- it's a bit like putting a wooly sweater on or a-- a mack when it's raining. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2009] Reference
But if it weren't for wild and wooly blogs -- in this case, conservative ones -- the story might have withered on the vine. From Wordnik.com. [Blogging the Story Alive] Reference
Jefferson thought there might still be wandering wooly mammoths in the West, we begin to understand their complete lack of information. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks] Reference
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