puffiness

Example Sentences

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This extreme puffiness helps resolve a long-standing question in planet formation.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

The upper tends to address hooding and volume loss of the eyelid, while the lower focuses on puffiness and dark circles or hollowing under the eye, says Dr. Flora Levin, a Connecticut-based oculoplastic surgeon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Maddy says she cried so much on the show that "the security guards would give me ice every morning to help the puffiness of my face go down".

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

Cold compresses may help relieve occasional under-eye puffiness, says Hadley King, a New York City-based dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, by shrinking blood vessels in the affected area.

From National Geographic • Feb. 21, 2024

The puffiness under her eyes was deeper and darker.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack