huff
Example Sentences
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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
"They huffed and puffed in the second half. It was improved, but not good enough."
From BBC
Meanwhile, Johnson’s Kerr huffs up a set of stairs in a training montage that already belongs to “Rocky.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.