wispy
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A few weeks later, a wispy tendril starts out, climbing up the wooden support.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
"You can't sculpt and cast something that is..." he paused, trying to find the right word, "wispy."
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
That first morning, with coffee in hand, I tiptoed into the lounge, sank into an armchair and watched the desert sprawl while wispy clouds clung to the horizon under a brightening sky.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
With his wispy goatee beard and baby-faced features, he looks even younger than he is.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
The hazy endless sky filled with wispy ice clouds.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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