huff

Example Sentences

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Skepticism predominated at the time, with Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott fearing OpenAI might "storm off to Amazon in a huff."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

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

After a suit-and-tie celebration, which neither seems too celebratory about, Shane leaves his hotel room in a huff and escapes to the hotel gym for a late night stationary bike ride.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

“We’ve had this date for hundreds of years,” Trump says with a huff.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

I glanced up into the rearview mirror only once, watching as he leaned back against the seat and crossed his arms over his chest with a huff.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken