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
Duckett is always up for the fight, does not take a backwards step and stands there with his chest puffed out.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
She smiles broadly, her chest puffed out like a robin in early spring.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
One day he saw that Antwoine came to class with his chest puffed out and an intense edge to his smile.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023
His fur puffed out until he looked twice as large.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
