"Oh, God, yes," she said with a short puff of resolve.

My breath had turned into short, shallow puffs, a dog pant.

This meant blowing at it with short sharp puffs.

Dress of 1898 shows a short, wide puff at the shoulder over a long, tight sleeve.

There were two more short puffs, then nothing.

Gamble took several short puffs on his cigar to get it going before answering.

The glow of his cigar kept flickering as the smoker took quick, short puffs.

She could hear his breathing growing labored, short puffs of breath warming her ear.

The young man finished his smoke with short puffs.

All she could do was exhale short little puffs.