wispily

My wife believes in angelshe pointed at a wispily clothed winged figure hanging from a hook on the kitchen doorexcept all her angels look like Tinkerbell to me.

The Lovers John Connolly 2009

His black hair came wispily, pathetically over his forehead.

Kangaroo 2004

Instead, Maritza stared into the face of a wispily built teenage girl in a beautiful white dress, much like the traditional dresses her mother made her wear on the Day of the Dead as a child.

The Good House Tananarive Due 2003

The stocky, wispily mustached guard had a radio mike clipped to the epaulet of his left shoulder.

Sin City Max Allan Collins 2002

The stocky, wispily mustached guard had a radio mike clipped to the epaulet of his left shoulder.

Sin City Max Allan Collins 2002

The stocky, wispily mustached guard had a radio mike clipped to the epaulet of his left shoulder.

Sin City Max Allan Collins 2002

The pianist seemed incredibly petite and wispily human as her deft hands played this heroic composition, but the effect was spoiled when she darted into the curious final move - ment, a brief minuteand a third of confusedchords that seemed to have no relationship whatever to the sonata as a whole, and certainly no contact at all with the stately funeral march.

Poland Michener, James 1983

Her hair hung wispily where it had escaped the pins she had had no time to deal with; her nose shone with chill and lack of powder.

Damsel In Green Neels, Betty 1970

Smoke of the yellow lotus spiraled wispily upward in the dim-lit bamboo hut.

Conan the Avenger Howard, Robert E. 1968

A squeak and a rattle would shake our window, and we'd see the old lady, wispily grinning, waving a large white jug in her hand.

Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959