fluff
Example Sentences
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But he told ProPublica the administration never cared to differentiate between the “fluff” and vital humanitarian programs.
From Salon
But after missing several big chances at Newcastle, Haaland drew a blank again, fluffing his lines with a poor touch that allowed Flekken to save when he should have hit the target.
From Barron's
“It does look handsome on you,” Ma says, fluffing the dashiki around me.
From Literature
The birds were drowsy and contented, with their feathers fluffed around them like pillows.
From Literature
Odder still is the fact that its teddy bear arms are wrapped tightly around a roly-poly furball who squirms and makes noises—announcing to the world that he isn’t stuffed with fluff.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.