Wondering how to use Wispy in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as thin or lean.
Wispy in a sentence
Wispy meaning
Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.
Using Wispy
- The main meaning on this page is: Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.
- Useful related words include: wisplike, thin, lean, dim.
- In the example corpus, wispy often appears in combinations such as: and wispy, wispy and, the wispy.
Context around Wispy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wispy
- In this selection, "wispy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ethereal, pretty, krauss, beard, branch and doll stand out and add context to how "wispy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a long wispy beard and a pretty wispy effect that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wispy" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wispy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Iconic native, shadbush has delicate, wispy blossoms. (7 words)
You often see dreams depicted as ethereal, wispy, cloudy colorscapes in games. (12 words)
The smoke is more wispy now and barely distinguishable from the clouds behind it. (14 words)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s Nathaniel Malick a bit of a wispy Big Bad, if he is in fact the farewell season’s final boss? fans feeling cheated out of an Enver “Victor” Gjokaj/Dichen “Sierra” Lachman reunion? (42 words)
The easiest way to find Poes of any type, however, is to gain some elevation by climbing, building a flying machine, or throwing a Hylian Pine Cone into a fire, and looking out for their wispy glow. (37 words)
Editor testing and review notes: “The L’Oréal Paris Voluminous Panorama Mascara wand successfully combed product from root to tip, resulting in a pretty wispy effect that effectively transformed my eyes without appearing overly dramatic or overdone. (37 words)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s Nathaniel Malick a bit of a wispy Big Bad, if he is in fact the farewell season’s final boss? fans feeling cheated out of an Enver “Victor” Gjokaj/Dichen “Sierra” Lachman reunion? (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
Now, billions of salad greens are unfolding from those same woody plants, providing a scent and texture savored for an instant before one sweep of the moose’s head strips a wispy branch.
Our favorite part of her look, though, had to be her wispy, doll-like lashes.
The easiest way to find Poes of any type, however, is to gain some elevation by climbing, building a flying machine, or throwing a Hylian Pine Cone into a fire, and looking out for their wispy glow.
You often see dreams depicted as ethereal, wispy, cloudy colorscapes in games.
Editor testing and review notes: “The L’Oréal Paris Voluminous Panorama Mascara wand successfully combed product from root to tip, resulting in a pretty wispy effect that effectively transformed my eyes without appearing overly dramatic or overdone.
For these I recommend very subtle-looking lashes with a light and wispy texture, using a variety of thicknesses and curl.
I just never really explored it as a singer because when I first started, my voice was a little more Alison Krauss — wispy and softer.
It was a nice way to kill some time me before the bears game as the sun was bright the air was crisp and wind was wispy.
My daughter honed climbing skills on stumps, ran bowlegged down the steepest part of our street and resisted clipping wispy hair out of her eyes.
The eyeblossom can additionally make slight wispy sounds whenever it’s placed on moss blocks.
The smoke is more wispy now and barely distinguishable from the clouds behind it.
Two of the night’s strongest performances came from young women using pianos to accompany the wispy, stratospheric upper reaches of their registers — and to comment on the tyranny of fragility and prettiness.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s Nathaniel Malick a bit of a wispy Big Bad, if he is in fact the farewell season’s final boss? fans feeling cheated out of an Enver “Victor” Gjokaj/Dichen “Sierra” Lachman reunion?
Behind her was a short hillside with green foliage and a plant with wispy red leaves.
Iconic native, shadbush has delicate, wispy blossoms.
It was her first time confronting Jerry, a lanky man with a narrow face, wispy facial hair and brown eyes.
Sufjan Stevens wrote, produced, arranged and sang wispy backup vocals for “Give a Little Love” by Mina Tindle, a.k.a. the Parisian singer and songwriter Pauline De Lassus, who has also sung backup for the National.
As we started out, a stunning sunset was in the making with some clouds gigantic and stormy and others wispy and sky-tall.
He was a handsome man, healthy looking, and sported a snug-fitting gray suit and a long wispy beard.
A crude figure of a man with a wispy beard holding an oversized gun.
Common combinations with wispy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: