Huff
Huff noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: gets all in a huff every time anyone makes the slightest criticism
Both words in one sentence
- Suddenly, a phone rings, ruining the scene, and Red stalks off in a huff, complaining that this is why they can't make movies.
Source: Why We Can't Have Nice Things -
Parodied when Mozart, in a huff after being told that the Emperor has banned ballet in opera, just removes the music from the ballet scene in The Marriage of Figaro and has the dancers dance to silence.
Source: Theatre / Amadeus
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