huff

Example Sentences

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“Because, foolish girl,” she huffed, turning around from the fireplace with a devilish grin, “I am Madam Lucille herself.”

From Literature

Inevitably, amid the weekly huffing and puffing, you share stories and life updates with a trainer, who oftentimes becomes a friend.

From Los Angeles Times

Woo huffs and jumps off the table, quickly returning to the plantains in his bowl.

From Literature

Then his rolling gait retreated into the fog as the great red Bloomer engine huffed into the station, billowing steam.

From Literature

Indeed, she had huffed and puffed her way to the end of the hall at a full trot before Penelope even had a chance to catch her eye and offer a look of sympathy.

From Literature