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
On the back row of an old team photo, chest puffed out with pride, stands Sione Tuipulotu.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
She smiles broadly, her chest puffed out like a robin in early spring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025
Its towering smokestacks once puffed out clouds of steam.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2024
She twisted her face and puffed out her chest in a pretty spot-on imitation of Callaway.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
