Use wisp in a sentence
More example sentences with the word wisp in them
- Some day when you think you tread on a wisp of straw, it will be a snake with the deadly tooth. [11]
- And with that womanly gesture which has been the same through the ages she put up her hand; deftly tucking in the stray wisp behind. [9]
- I'll be a Will o' the Wisp, now here, now there, dancing about you always, starting up when you least expect me, and keeping you in a constant state of restlessness and irritation. [12]
- Why, when we were retreating from Sventsyani we dare not touch a stick or a wisp of hay or anything. [2]
- The great braggart was no better now than a wisp of grass in the wind, and it was more than homage that bent him to his knees as the Queen looked him full in the eyes. [11]
- Almost instantly there was another shot, and a blue wisp of smoke rose from the red-bud bushes, where Tom was. [9]
- At last, to those near, a little wisp of blue smoke crept out. [9]
- And the first thing Adele would do would be to jump on him herself--a little wisp of a woman that looks as if she couldn't hold a Shetland pony! [9]
- But she stopped the horse and acquiesced by slipping her arms into the coat, and he felt upon his hand the caress of a stray wisp of hair at her neck. [9]
- It was a still night, I remember, of great beauty, with a wisp of a moon hanging over the forest line, the air heavy with odors and vibrant with a thousand insect tones. [9]
- A wisp of smoke stole from a stone chimney, and the smell that corn-pone and bacon leave was in the air. [9]
- Come to think of it, she too had been working in the "power-house" and had been mangled also; for she was but a thread of what she was then, but a wisp of golden straw to the sheaf of the then young golden wheat. [11]
- I'll break ye in two, ye wisp o' straw, if ye doubt me word to a lady. [11]
- And though her colour glowed deeper, and the wind had loosed a wisp of her hair, she took his Excellency's compliments undisturbed. [9]
- When broad daylight came she felt as though her bones were water and her body a wisp of straw. [11]
- She was tall, but not too commanding, and, as her hand was raised to fasten back a wisp of hair, there was the motion of as small a wrist and as tapering a bare arm as ever made prisoner of a man's neck. [11]
- His hair was bound round, workman fashion, with a wisp of lime-tree bast, and his round face seemed rounder and pleasanter than ever. [2]
- I'd go like a wisp of straw if there was an uprising. [11]
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