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huff

[huhf] / hʌf /


VERB
sigh, breathe out forcefully
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Example Sentences

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“Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what’s already there,” Prince famously huffed to Billboard in 2013.

From Salon

Aunt Melissa huffs but turns to her salad.

From Literature

He let out a little huff, but then waved his paw in a very dramatic gesture.

From Literature

His Ray always seems to be hiding behind a motorcycle visor even when he’s not and when he deigns to speak, the words trail off in a huff of exhaustion.

From Los Angeles Times

Aunt Pretty huffed and started crocheting with a vengeance.

From Literature