Sentence examples for wisp of it from inspiring English sources

Some bones were absent, but webbing was removed, with only a wisp of it remaining between the fourth and fifth fingers.

The Cavaliers climbed to a 22-point first-quarter lead, then gave all but a wisp of it up by halftime, leading by only 56-55 athehe break.

It was the end of vestigial British delusions of Great Power status, though wisps of it hang on even now.

Sometimes wisps of it escape from under her white veil, which she began wearing at the age of 22 after her Clothing Ceremony at a monastery in Summit, New Jersey.

And, with the blue skies over Edgbaston broken only by the occasional wisp of cloud, it looks as if we'll be starting in less than half an hour.

A previously unknown kind of human group vanished from the world so completely that it has left behind the merest wisp of evidence that it ever existed — a single bone from the little finger of a child, buried in a cave in the Altai mountains of southern Siberia.

There is the odd wisp of grey, but it's quite black.

If the movie, which is stolen by Ms. Neuwirth, is a wisp of a film, it is a sweet one.

In that sense, despite the botched show and Daisey's lies, his fiction has a wisp of truth to it: They're making your crap that way today.

A fragile wisp of a movie (it's only 77 minutes long), "Tadpole," whose title refers to Oscar's boyish nickname, observes his romantic growing pains during an emotionally fraught Thanksgiving break from private school.

Cooked as a dish in its own right, as a soup you could serve at lunch in a warmed bowl with a scattering of toasted pumpkinseeds across the top and perhaps a wisp of fried bacon, it tastes of a magical autumn — the sweet, velvety richness of squash run through with coastal salt and hints of faraway spice.