a long puff

Frequency: 7.011.8 per million words

A deep and sustained inhalation from a cigarette or pipe.

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Examples (10)

  • He took a long puff from his cigar and exhaled slowly.
  • She drew a long puff of the cigarette, savoring the moment.
  • After the strenuous climb, he paused to take a long puff of air.
  • The old man closed his eyes and took a long puff from his pipe.
  • With a sigh, he released a long puff of smoke into the air.
  • The detective took a long puff of his cigarette, deep in thought.
  • She leaned back in her chair and enjoyed a long puff of her e-cigarette.
  • He gave the hookah a long puff, watching the smoke curl upwards.
  • The character in the novel took a long puff of his pipe before speaking.
  • She blew a long puff of steam from her mouth in the cold air.