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Some, snubbed by their companions, stomp off in a huff or peck adjacent fans instead, while youthful pairs looking to lock lips are thwarted by chaperoning adults.—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2025 By issue three, the teenaged Human Torch quits the team in a huff.—Oliver Staley, Time, 25 July 2025 The footage shows Murphy inside an empty tent, looking out of the clear PVC window and sitting in the corner, seemingly in a huff.—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025 Misty roundly denies it and stomps off in a huff when Shauna kicks her out of the car.—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a huff
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