Definition of Wisp
a small and thin amount of something, generally capable of being carried by the wind
Examples of Wisp in a sentence
With the fuel for the fire all but burnt away, there was nothing left but a wisp of smoke and scraps of ash floating on the breeze.
My grandfather may look bald at a first glance, but he actually has a small wisp of hair on the very top of his head.
A small wisp of a dandelion floated by me as I walked through the backyard at my friendβs house, the weed carried by the breeze.
A single wisp of my dogβs hair is floating around inside the house, a herald of the shedding he will undergo in the next few days as the season changes.
Even though the cigarette had been stomped on to extinguish it, there was a still a wisp of smoke rising from its tip.
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