How to Use fluff in a Sentence

fluff

1 of 2 noun

• The movie was pure fluff.
• Her sweater was covered with fluff.
• Her latest article has the usual fluff about movie stars and gossip.
• The Nori is a mess-free way to fluff and prep your fit.
  — Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
• Going on 30 skips all the fluff and goes straight for the gut.
  — Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 18 May 2022
• Boy Brow fluffs and tints, while the pen fills in the blanks with hair-like strokes.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
• These leggings are amazing and hold all the fluff in to the max.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2022
• In his mouth was a ball of white fluff — a snowshoe hare.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 28 Mar. 2020
• The characters have charm, but there’s a lot of fluff in the middle.
  — Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2022
• This is Coco, a 4-month-old Samoyed who is 30 pounds of white fluff.
  — cleveland, 21 Oct. 2020
• The white stripes of the candy canes scattered around a small field were starting to blend in with the fluff.
  — Bill Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 Dec. 2022
• There’s so much boring fluff in the first ten minutes of this episode.
  — Kyndall Cunningham, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2021
• If there was a blanket of white fluff, all the kids in the neighborhood knew what to do.
  — Alex Mann, baltimoresun.com, 16 Dec. 2020
• Feel the satiny fluff of butterfly weed gone to seed and the silky tufts of shoulder-high bushy bluestem.
  — Chadd Scott, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2021
• The shell of the comforter is somewhat soft, not overly stiff and starchy, and there’s no fluff to it at all.
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2024
• Cut a slit lengthwise along the top of each sweet potato and fluff up the insides a bit with a fork.
  — Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 3 Jan. 2024
• Those catkins release capsules of seed to the wind on parachutes of fluff.
  — Ned Rozell | Alaska Science, Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2023
• Most of these young people are savvy enough to read between the lines and distinguish the truth from the fluff.
  — Meimei Fox, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021
• One of the worst songs of the '90s, and that is saying something, this pop fluff had some of the most insipid lyrics ever.
  — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
• The designer cuts through the fluff to focus on form and function.
  — Vogue, 31 Jan. 2022
• Clocking in at a lean 90 minutes, there was zero fluff in the music or the text.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022
• The Playhouse last staged Greg Coffin’s off-Broadway bit of fluff a decade ago.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 14 May 2021
• Goose-down pillows have large clusters, which means more loft and fluff.
  — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
• This week’s been photo ops and fluff on team trips to drive go-karts and shopping sprees at big-box stores.
  — Tom Noie, Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2019
• To keep them in their best shape, give them a good fluff when making your bed in the morning and put them in the dryer once a month.
  — Samantha Rees, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2021
• Because day-old rice dries out in the fridge, the grains separate easily and fluff and crisp a bit in the pan.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2020
• Run and Repeat Throw the towels in the drum, and run the dryer for 30 minutes at an air-fluff setting.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2022
• The five skis here felt as capable on frontside groomers as on backside fluff.
  — Louis Mazzante, Popular Mechanics, 25 Nov. 2020
• While there may be some high-quality texts in the mix, there’s also a lot of time-wasting fluff.
  — Natalie Wexler, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• And pain the delicious treat with a cup of hot cocoa, jazzed up with a signature marshmallow fluff in vanilla or peppermint.
  — Michelle Jenkins, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024

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fluff

2 of 2 verb

• The wind fluffed his hair.
• The actor kept fluffing the same line.
• The golfer fluffed another shot.
• The branches are easy to fluff and make the tree look full.
  — Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
• Add the cilantro and lime juice and fluff again to combine.
  — ExpressNews.com, 17 June 2020
• Remove from the heat and gently fluff the rice with the fork.
  — ExpressNews.com, 17 June 2020
• Use a fork to fluff the quinoa and separate the grains.
  — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2021
• Mash them against the side of the pot and fluff the garlic into the rice with a fork.
  — Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2020
• Wash and dry doll with towels to help fluff up the wool.
  — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2019
• Romp grabbed a tree, pounded the stump against the ground and fluffed out the branches.
  — Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• Put to work sweeping the deck of the tank hold but later fluffed off.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2018
• The Birds fluffed up their slight cushion the next inning.
  — Chris Jeter, baltimoresun.com, 25 July 2019
• Bend the wire to fluff the loops or flatten bows that seem overly plush.
  — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 21 Sep. 2020
• Plan on breaking up some of the foam filling with your hands to fluff the chair up.
  — Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2022
• Let the pot rest, covered, off the heat for five more minutes, and then fluff the rice with a fork.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2021
• Place the paper in the bottom of the bin and fluff it up until the box is about two-thirds full.
  — James Jackson, Popular Mechanics, 12 Mar. 2013
• Remove lid, and fluff the rice, then cover and cook for 5 mins more.
  — Essence, 1 Sep. 2021
• The Tinder Quik tabs are easy to use: simply pull one end apart to fluff up the fibers.
  — Jim Cobb, Field & Stream, 14 Feb. 2023
• Keep in Mind Plan on breaking up some of the foam filling with your hands to fluff the chair up.
  — Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• Remove from heat and let the rice sit for 10 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
  — cleveland, 29 June 2020
• Gently fluff the rice with a fork and stir in any coconut oil on the surface.
  — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2021
• Use the back of a fork to smash any large chunks into granita smithereens, then use the tines to fluff it up.
  — Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2022
• Guests can even check out the actual hair pick Ross used to fluff his perm on the show.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2020
• If needed, use a wool comb or slicker brush to brush out and fluff up the rug's fibers.
  — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
• Stop the dryer a few times throughout the cycle to fluff them and break up lumps by hand.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2023
• It’s made of high-quality PVC and 1,361 branch tips that are easy to fluff up to make the tree look fuller.
  — Andie Kanaras, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2023
• Some dip their beaks in the water for fish, while others fluff their wings for flight.
  — Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Nov. 2021
• Uncover the pot, season the greens with salt, and then fluff them into the rice.
  — Ali Slagle, Bon Appétit, 18 Nov. 2021
• Really fluff it out and get some pics of the entire look.
  — Thalia Ortiz, Seventeen, 26 Jan. 2023
• To assemble, zip the insert into the cover and fluff up the bean bag.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024