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Recent Examples of puffy
But there were also jackets and coats with shiny, puffy, and pleated capes from Taottao and 5000.
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Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
A lot of the questions about Schumer’s possible pregnancy have to do with her noticeably puffier face, which can be a sign of pregnancy.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 6 Feb. 2025
Labels repeatedly featured short, hip-length, faux-fur jackets in light shades, made with longer strands of fur, for a puffy, almost shaggy, cuddly animal look.
—Devorah Lauter, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
It’s not actually made of clouds, but the material is close — swishy, puffy nylon.
—Kayla Blanton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
A lot of the questions about Schumer’s possible pregnancy have to do with her noticeably puffier face, which can be a sign of pregnancy.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 6 Feb. 2025
Labels repeatedly featured short, hip-length, faux-fur jackets in light shades, made with longer strands of fur, for a puffy, almost shaggy, cuddly animal look.
—Devorah Lauter, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
It’s not actually made of clouds, but the material is close — swishy, puffy nylon.
—Kayla Blanton, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puffy
Adjective
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Photos from the live Duke Farms Eagle Cam show the gray fluffy chick getting fed by one of its parents, likely the mother.—
Helena Wegner,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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The title dominates the artwork in fluffy, pastel yellow lettering.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Its large, wall-size windows, their casements painted a downy shade of white, look out across Bedford Street onto a row of old and characterful brownstones, including number 75½, whose façade, at nine and a half feet across, is allegedly the city’s narrowest (and therefore most charming).—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
2 Feb. 2025
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Jackie has over 7,000 waterproof feathers on her body that help keep her dry and downy feathers that keep her warm, Steers previously said.—
Helena Wegner,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The lab mice, which have been modified to have shaggy fur and golden coats, are a demonstration of the kind of gene edits that the company hopes to perform on a much larger scale, modifying Asian elephants to more closely resemble their woolly mammoth ancestors.—
Matt Reynolds,
WIRED,
4 Mar. 2025
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It was filled with spare, ’60s shapes and saturated colors and included a trenchcoat done in aubergine, bordeaux and beige, shaggy bouclé coats and soft hobo bags.—
WWD,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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What makes these plants unattractive to deer—prickly or hairy stems or leaves, a pungent scent, or a covering of fuzzy hairs—is a win for your garden, adding charm to your landscape.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Mar. 2025
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Something happened online, but the details are fuzzy because all the context has been flattened into nonexistence.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Puffy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puffy. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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