How to Use fluffy in a Sentence

fluffy

adjective
  • Beat the egg whites until they are fluffy.
  • The dough is so, so, fluffy, and the glaze is nice and sweet.
    Haley Laurence | Hlaurence@al.com, al, 20 July 2023
  • The fluffy toy dog has the winning coat in our eyes, though.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
  • Watch this video to see how to make fluffy naan at home.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • This will help to separate the grains and make the rice light and fluffy.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
  • That one is soft and fluffy and big and cheap to produce.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2022
  • But, this spray leaves the hair fluffy and shiny, plus, the smell is amazing.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2020
  • The fish was on a pile of fluffy rice and topped with a handful of plump shrimp.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 4 Apr. 2022
  • The shearling is still fluffy, and the soles are sturdy.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Gomez was in a white sweater, too, and stopped to hug the fluffy dog running around the house.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The crispy skin, the tangy sauce, and the fluffy rice combine to make an ideal meal on the go.
    Elize Diop and Brad Johnson, Bon Appétit, 9 Feb. 2022
  • The crust was light, fluffy and the pizza bottom had a light crunch.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2024
  • The insides are fluffy and a crisp, salty edge forms along the perimeter.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Which is why your gluten-free baked goods just aren’t as chewy and fluffy.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 28 July 2025
  • The bun is soft and fluffy, shiny and golden, wrapped around the sausage, which peeks out of both ends.
    Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2022
  • The wet snow will turn to lighter, fluffier snow overnight as the storm tapers off.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Hygge is about more than cozy socks and fluffy blankets.
    Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2024
  • That was the only way to achieve the nice and airy wheat loaf, as well as a soft and fluffy gluten-free loaf.
    PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Fresh breadcrumbs: The base of the stuffing, fresh breadcrumbs are light and fluffy.
    Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The result should taste mildly sweet and fluffy, not dense.
    Elisabeth Carroll Parks, Chron, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Tumble dry on low with dryer balls to keep the fill fluffy and even.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
  • One side is made of smooth fleece and the other is fluffy faux shearling.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Down is that light fluffy foof found beneath the feathers of ducks and geese.
    Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
  • This is because so much air is present — up to 90% for fluffy new snow.
    Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2021
  • Morton kosher salt in a medium bowl until pale, fluffy, and doubled in volume, 6–8 minutes.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Easy to grow from seed planted directly in the soil, the fast-growing quinoa plants produce big, fluffy seed heads that are packed with tiny red, white, brown, and black seeds.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Families pile in with kids decked out in their Sunday best — bows in their hair, fluffy dresses, cowlicks gelled down.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This is a perennial Dianthus that yields grassy green, fluffy pompons throughout spring and summer.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The fact the wires are covered in fur too just adds to the delight – and resembles fluffy tails.
    Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer, add both the sugars and butter and beat for 8 minutes or until light and fluffy.
    Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026

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