wispy
Example Sentences
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Her dress is loose on her, her hair is thin and wispy, her lipstick slightly smudged.
From Literature
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"You can't sculpt and cast something that is..." he paused, trying to find the right word, "wispy."
From Barron's
We didn’t have a Christmas tree, but we’d made paper chains in school, and Ma dug out our wispy old tinsel garlands.
From Literature
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Boo is three and has pink cheeks and wispy curls that stick up all over the place.
From Literature
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Maybe it’s her fine, wispy white-blond hair or her pale, almost translucent skin.
From Literature
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