wisp
Example Sentences
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Street said she never felt a wisp of fear.
From Los Angeles Times
Curly wisps of hair were coming out of her French braids from all the running.
From Literature
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It took a few tries, but I was finally able to conjure up my own wisp of smoke.
From Literature
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Lady Gaga embraced her "Mayhem" era, rocking a high-necked sleeveless black feather gown from Matieres Fecales that trailed behind her in wisps of tulle.
From Barron's
This tiny wisp of a girl is fiercely strong.
From Literature
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