wispily
- a word derived from wispy.
Example Sentences
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He’s not any more interesting when intoning wispily New Age-y threats such as “if dreams disappear, then so will humanity.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2022
At the edges, ruffles of white have half-set, wispily afloat in a sauce of sake and soy.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2015
Metallica are all things to most baseball-hatted and wispily bearded yank sproglings.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 6, 2012
Willis and McDormand bring way more acting ammunition than is needed to their wispily underwritten romance.
From Slate ● May 24, 2012
All around it, smoke was hovering wispily off the ground, and just behind it, great volumes of smoke were billowing from the earth over a large area.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
