puff out

verb

puffed out; puffing out; puffs out

: to make (something) larger and rounder by filling it with air

She puffed her cheeks out and blew out the candles.

A gust of wind puffed out the boat's sails.

Examples of puff out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The two, Brown said, were walking around with their chests puffed out and his arms flexed. — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 3 Oct. 2026

Andrae, however, stepped in front of those cameras with his chest puffed out and his intentions clear. — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Don’t like getting hit with other people’s big puffs out on the street. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026

But there’s also a lot of competitive animosity, puffing out, and out grimacing each other. — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 25 June 2026

Rhymes for puff out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout