puffed
Example Sentences
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Bake until the pastry is deeply puffed and golden, then allow the pastries to cool completely.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
An October 1992 Texaco refinery explosion in Wilmington blew out windows, shook houses like an earthquake and puffed out potentially toxic vapor that went downwind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Her mother was one of 2,075 brides wearing the “Blessing Dress,” a white polyester and satin gown with puffed sleeves and a modest high neckline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
For now, by mostly telling only the happy part of the story, earnings are left puffed up.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
We got little bags of puffed rice, hemp seeds, and roasted chickpeas.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
