wisps

Definition of wispsnext
plural of wisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wisps
Noun
  • Check previous plant additions for mites and insects.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • This includes root mealybugs, soil mites, root aphids, and fungus gnats, among other pests.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From midgets to Indy cars, from sprint cars to stock cars, Stewart was at home behind the wheel.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Monte Vista boasts a pair of solid lightweights in Alexa Malinis (100) and Katara Ortiz (105).
    Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Hughes is one of the world's top lightweights in MMA, the sport where McGregor built his following and name.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Wisps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wisps. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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