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
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
As the dust settled, Woakes, pads still on, sat and puffed out his cheeks on the Headingley dressing room benches, as Stokes had done four years earlier.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2023
Pong took a breath and puffed out his patch-covered chest.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
