fluffs 1 of 2

plural of fluff

fluffs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of fluff

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fluffs
Noun
Scoops of fluffs and salads that are part fruit and part pudding are essentially required at church potlucks. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
Down from its regular price of $66, the brush for dogs de-tangles, fluffs, and gives your pup a soothing massage after a long day of chasing balls in the park and working hard for treats. Christine Persaud, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025 Housed in a tube that’s significantly bigger than most brow gels, the fatter, curved side of the spoolie brush applies the product and fluffs up brows, while the flat side arranges arches. Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fluffs
Noun
  • Ros was especially proud of this space, where seven artisans work on bags and furs.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • European colonists in America killed beavers primarily for their furs and for their scent glands, which were (and are) used in perfumes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The hitters can extend at-bats or, in the case of Guerrero and veteran George Springer, detonate mistakes.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Assisting guests to create memorable experiences through the years means Ali has also seen his fair share of requests that shed light on some of the biggest travel mistakes.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After successfully bluffing his way into the house, Tom fumbles an attempt to hide his reasons for being there, leading Robbie to take him hostage.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • While both teams were in position to flip some results, the Ravens have to feel a little snakebitten with how their games have played out, including a couple of fourth-quarter Derrick Henry fumbles.
    Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the update, Cumberbatch and Colman play a seemingly perfect husband and wife with the perfect family, but underneath the façade is a powder keg of resentment and fierce competition that eventually blows.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Farming them also drives desertification in Mongolia, where the dust blows high in June, polluting the air as far afield as America, and making workers ill.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Work piles up, but conversations distract for attention.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Leaves are perfect additions for worm bins and compost piles.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though Boston dealt with defensive issues, leading the league with 116 errors, the team clearly has a bright future.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Wolverines then made three consecutive hitting errors, essentially putting the set out of reach.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But Zoë’s first adaptation stumbles out of the gate — in large part because this show isn’t really her show.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2025
  • With the three Premier League stumbles and a grating 1-0 Champions League shutout to Galatasaray, Liverpool found itself with four uninterrupted losses for the first time since 2014.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Anoka dubs itself as the Halloween Capital of the World, hosting a monthlong celebration that draws thousands.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • THR‘s top international influencers list dubs Hague, proud owner of fashion brand Maebe, Britain’s answer to Kim Kardashian.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Fluffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluffs. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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