Wolf huffs and puffs to blow house down.

Meaning: This sentence describes the wolf using its breath to try to destroy a house.

Choice of Words: Huffs and Puffs are both verbs that describe the act of breathing hard. Blows is a verb that means to move air with force. House refers to a building where people live. Down means to move from a higher place to a lower place. When you put these words together, the sentence tells a story about a wolf trying to knock down a house by blowing air at it.

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