puffy
adjective
puffily
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a word derived from
puffy.
Example Sentences
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Today, he puffily points out that the estate left by his late wife "is one of the largest now pending" in the local courts.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fat women who could speak little or no English were here and there puffily dismantling, exchanging the hotel work-uniform for street garments.
From Working With the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker
Mike's attentive ear noted that the bright speech was a shade more puffily delivered this time.
From Mike and Psmith by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Instead, the father, who was rather heavy, started off puffily in the wake of his son.
From The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts by Victor G. Durham
Her face was draped puffily upon its unseen bones, and of an unwholesome color because of indigestion.
From The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
