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puffy

[puhf-ee] / ˈpʌf i /


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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

The fourth was described as being of large build and was wearing a two-toned orange and navy or black puffy jacket, black trousers and black and white trainers.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

For something completely different, I decided to try her New York Dutch Baby, which is a kind of giant, puffy pancake akin to Yorkshire pudding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

"Supermassive dark stars are extremely bright, giant, yet puffy clouds made primarily out of hydrogen and helium, which are supported against gravitational collapse by the minute amounts of self-annihilating dark matter inside them," Ilie said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 14, 2025

The letters are big and puffy and white, and they remind me of squished marshmallows.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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