wraithlike
Example Sentences
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This time around, the wraithlike Bill Skarsgård is our back-from-the-dead avenger.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
The fog bank grew taller, like accumulating wealth, then broke up into twisting wraithlike ribbons as it was buffeted and caressed by currents.
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2018
Cunningham’s lens was ecumenical; he loved great dressers, and he didn’t discriminate between young and old, wraithlike and Venusian, high and low.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 21, 2016
“He felt that Jacqueline had been depicted as a mournful, wraithlike figure,” the Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman told Art News in 1982.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2015
“People die in hospitals,” she whispered, her fingers clenching the wheel, wraithlike.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
