huffy
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They could also vote on huffy resolutions declaring their distaste for Boasberg et al.
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2025
If you argue with the obvious implications, they'll just get huffy and deny that's what they meant.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2025
During the course of the TV show “Frasier,” its main character was described as pompous, loquacious, overanalytical, pushy, pretentious, bossy, huffy, vain … and those are just the words used by his loved ones.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
An Indian journalist even tweeted that Singaporeans are "irrationally proud" of it, drawing a predictably huffy response.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2023
Not even when I swore I could hear Bobby Gene’s huffy breathing coming down the road after me.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
She wur white as the bleached skull o’ a huffier; an sesh har!
From The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse by Reid, Mayne
So things ran along, and I got huffier and huffier.
From The Preliminaries And Other Stories by Comer, Cornelia A. P.
Gerald Feinberg, the Columbia University physi-No, the huffiest of all it-couldn't-be-done claims cist, once went so far as to declare that "everything centered on the notion that human beings could possible will eventually be accomplished."
From SAT Tests
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