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Word: wisps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...with chambers of commerce across the nation, getting the names of local streets, parks and people. This week Jean was laboring her usual twelve hours a day in her new $5,000 studio. Built inside her home, it is equipped with a microphone sensitive enough to pick up each wisp of her breath and every sugary nuance of her voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: How Are You, Baby? | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...olive-colored world that Kay Sage confines to canvas is wide, wet, uninhabited and untroubled. Her private cloudland, on exhibition in a Manhattan gallery last week, might depress some people but would hardly disturb anybody. Surrealist though her paintings were, they had no more wallop than a wisp of smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Serene Surrealist | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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