huff

Example Sentences

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Never having to huff your own engine exhaust is even better—you just don’t notice how smelly gas cars can be until you’ve been out of one for a while.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The quip came up during a rapid-fire rundown of recent "SNL" controversies, including spats with Aimee Lou Wood and Morgan Wallen's post-show huff.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2025

I love being able to stand on the bike and huff and puff up or down the hill.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

We take a walk around The Row to place a to-go order at Pizzeria Bianco while we huff the blotters doused with our potential perfume picks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024

Brer hopped to his feet in a huff.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia