Example sentences for: puffing

How can you use “puffing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Canaries wrestling (lucha canaria): Rather like sumo wrestling, lucha canaria is a mixture of civilized ritual and caveman huffing and puffing.

  • The building blocks of FACS are 46 "action units " (AUs) such as a wrinkling of the nose, a puffing of the cheeks, dilation of the nostrils, squinting, and so on.

  • Orgies of high-mindedness like the Volunteer Summit--four presidents, Colin Powell, the networks, celebrities, corporations, foundations, all huffing and puffing in Philadelphia--are a cheap target for knee-jerk iconoclasm.

  • Dudes puffing on big cigars signal higher and higher bids.

  • Oh, and let's cut out all this huffing and puffing about Saddam Hussein.


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