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huffing

[ UK /hˈʌfɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈhəfɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an act of forcible exhalation

How To Use huffing In A Sentence

  • After a lot of huffing and puffing, he eventually gave in to our request.
  • I could hear Milly huffing and puffing with the exertion of it.
  • All very well to feel nourished in the billowy comfort of my nightie; huffing myself into work clothes this morning took almost an hour longer than expected!
  • I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us
  • I was huffing and puffing, trying to get my breath back.
  • After a bit of huffing and puffing - men can't do anything without a bit of huff and puff - he will eventually slope off, only to return a few minutes later minus the mop.
  • Before long he was huffing and puffing, his dark neck thrust out at a sharp angle.
  • He was huffing and puffing something fierce, distending his cheeks with every exhalation.
  • With three adults on board, it was huffing and puffing up some of the steeper inclines.
  • Obviously most people visit Windsor in chuffing big air-conditioned coaches, and - on the evidence of yesterday - most coach tours now seem to also insist on a uniform for all passengers.
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