puffed out
Example Sentences
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"I was very puffed out, but I couldn't feel how tired I was."
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
She smiles broadly, her chest puffed out like a robin in early spring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025
As air pressure in the chamber decreased, the air inside the teacakes expanded until the chocolate cracked and the mallow filling puffed out.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025
Its towering smokestacks once puffed out clouds of steam.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2024
He took a deep breath, puffed out his cheeks and then whoof!
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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