huff

Example Sentences

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“Now wait a minute,” he huffed, trying to catch his breath.

From Literature

Never having to huff your own engine exhaust is even better—you just don’t notice how smelly gas cars can be until you’ve been out of one for a while.

From The Wall Street Journal

His face is red and he’s huffing and puffing, barely moving his arms.

From Literature

She rolled her eyes and huffed in exasperation, taking the book back out of my hand and chucking it haphazardly onto the bed.

From Literature

“I, huff, huff, would, huff, huff, say so,” gasped Handsome, “if I huff, huff, could only, huff, huff, catch, huff, huff, my breath.”

From Literature