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Example sentences for "whisp"

Lexicographically close words:
whiskey; whiskies; whisking; whisks; whisky; whisper; whispered; whisperer; whisperers; whispereth
  1. You will not get any milk from me," said the cow, "until you bring me a whisp of straw from those threshers yonder.

  2. You will not get any whisp of straw from us," said the threshers, "until you bring us the makings of a cake from the miller over yonder.

  3. But ever since the day he had examined my ticket, the little whisp of a man who never ceased to regard me with suspicion, as if he doubted the sanity of a traveler who was bound for a land that was neither Italy nor America.

  4. As soon as they got on dry ground, Burdale, with a whisp of dry hay and grass, wiped down the horse's legs, and made him look in a more respectable condition than the mud of the marsh had left him in.

  5. White you see, with a curly whisp of robe, sailing up into the sky with their wings furled.

  6. The wonderful creatures flying through the aether saw them not as they stood there, flew through them as one might pass through a whisp of mist.

  7. There is a whisp of smoke yonder, curling up over the bank.

  8. The smudge became a mere whisp and finally vanished entirely.

  9. With the utmost care he hooked the whisp of hay--to the last straw--and drew it over the side.

  10. By and by we came to a whisp of hay which had fallen from the skiff.

  11. He took the boat towards the whisp of hay, puffing his wrath all the while.

  12. I tell you what: let me have Whisp and a few clerks and translators, and hold a local commission, and I will go into the District myself and knock my way through the matter somehow or other.

  13. He had thus, it will be seen, an opportunity of acquiring much useful information and a highly ornamental style, and Whisp was generally regarded in the service as a rising man.


  14. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whisp" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    whispered back; whispered the