Get to know Puffed better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bloated or puff.
Puffed meaning
simple past and past participle of puff
Synonyms of Puffed
Using Puffed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of puff
- Useful related words include: bloated, puff, unhealthy, turgid.
- In the example corpus, puffed often appears in combinations such as: and puffed, puffed up, puffed rice.
Context around Puffed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Puffed
- In this selection, "puffed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slightly, lace, bars, sleeves, rice and golden stand out and add context to how "puffed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a slightly puffed fried tortilla and almonds and puffed rice cereal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "puffed" sits close to words such as abacha, acetate and adl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with puffed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He breathed out, puffed his cheeks and turned away in an apparent show of relief. (15 words)
But then we tried another batch that looked exactly the same, and it puffed up immediately. (16 words)
One of Lily-Rose's snaps showed her leaning into embrace Shake while backstage, as she puffed on a cigarette. (20 words)
Goals from Matt Funge and Oliver West were fitting reward for patient but enterprising play that might have yielded an even bigger half-time lead, and while hosts huffed and puffed they seldom looked like blowing down the house. (39 words)
Cook the frittata over a high heat until you can see the underside has set and browned, then transfer to the grill and continue to cook until the eggs are set and have puffed up slightly. (36 words)
La Chiapaneca (the Chiapan) specializes in Yucatán-style tacos de al pastor and antojitos like panuchos (bean and meat-filled tortillas) and salbutes, a slightly puffed fried tortilla topped with chicken in recaudo rojo and vegetables. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, the lemurs were treated to pies made of a primate biscuit crust and filled with mashed sweet potatoes garnished with almonds and puffed rice cereal.
All signs point there, as the band looks to tell their stories in a language that doesn’t feel so puffed up with pretty filler or rewritten cliches.
Bake for 15 minutes and then check for doneness: The top of the cake should be puffed and golden brown and its center will barely jiggle.
Brush with the rest of the egg wash and bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until puffed, golden and cooked through.
But then we tried another batch that looked exactly the same, and it puffed up immediately.
Celtic huffed and puffed but failed to find a leveller after Killie opened the scoring with a few half-chances and half-shouts for penalties waved away.
Cook the frittata over a high heat until you can see the underside has set and browned, then transfer to the grill and continue to cook until the eggs are set and have puffed up slightly.
Goals from Matt Funge and Oliver West were fitting reward for patient but enterprising play that might have yielded an even bigger half-time lead, and while hosts huffed and puffed they seldom looked like blowing down the house.
It definitely did not have the same kind of — I didn’t feel as puffed up as I usually do performing Lenny’s bits on the show, because the audience was a lot less giving.
It was meant for old card-playing guys who watched the slights in each other’s eyes as they puffed on cigars.
La Chiapaneca (the Chiapan) specializes in Yucatán-style tacos de al pastor and antojitos like panuchos (bean and meat-filled tortillas) and salbutes, a slightly puffed fried tortilla topped with chicken in recaudo rojo and vegetables.
Meanwhile, Angela, 78, wore a brown pinafore dress over a white shirt with puffed sleeves as she appeared to channel Julie Andrews' Maria.
One of Lily-Rose's snaps showed her leaning into embrace Shake while backstage, as she puffed on a cigarette.
The black velvet evening gown, which had a square neck edged with lace, puffed sleeves, and a fishtail skirt, had once belonged to Lady Ottoline.
The is making cuts, and the puffed-up writers over there, who think they’re very special and irreplaceable, are having meltdowns.
The recalled products include dozens of kinds of “Chewy Bars,” puffed granola and granola oats cereals and granola bars included in snack boxes.
They huffed and puffed but couldn’t force an equaliser before Brentford put the game beyond them courtesy of a Bryan Mbeumo strike on 84 minutes.
This gown was made using Peau De Soie taffeta in shades of ivory, complete with perfectly puffed organza sleeves (added for Beatrice), and finished off beautifully with intricate diamante embellishment to the bodice.
Expect prepared and grab-and-go food, breakfast sandwiches, aebleskivers (Danish pancake-like puffed pastries), and smørrebrød (Danish open-faced sandwiches).
He breathed out, puffed his cheeks and turned away in an apparent show of relief.
Common combinations with puffed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and puffed 20×
- puffed up 15×
- puffed rice 8×
- puffed sleeves 5×
- puffed but 4×
- puffed and 3×
- puffed on 3×
- of puffed 3×
- puffed wheat 3×
- until puffed 2×