puffy
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It’s a fitting way to conclude an experience that’s like being slowly asphyxiated by puffy clouds of baby powder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
"I think it was a very bad idea actually... ended up with very puffy eyes."
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
"V1298 Tau shows us that today's super-Earths and sub-Neptunes start out as giant, puffy worlds that contract over time. We're essentially watching the universe's most successful planetary architecture in the making."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2026
Sunday was the test that all championship teams must pass, and the Rams did so with frozen hands and puffy faces and a will that wailed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026
Annabelle was wearing her big puffy coat and braids and a baseball cap, and Will tugged one braid playfully and said “Pippi.”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
The fingerless grappling gloves MMA fighters use made for sharper, more painful impact noises than padded, puffier boxing gloves do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
She revealed the condition after being swarmed by comments about her face, with fans saying it looked "puffier" during recent TV interviews.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2024
The brothers have created a dough that, by their own admission, is perhaps puffier and more developed than the foldable rounds found on the streets of Lebanon and elsewhere.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2022
I could tell by her crumpled, gray face and even puffier eyes that Mom was spent and heartbroken.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2022
They looked like crows, but puffier and shinier and much, much bigger.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
WASP-17b is one of the "puffiest" planets known — and its bloated atmosphere makes it a great target for the James Webb Space Telescope.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023
Huffiest & puffiest was still the wind of Fu Szu-nien.
From Time Magazine Archive
His hair is perfectly slicked back and he is sporting the puffiest mustache I have ever seen.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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