buff
Example Sentences
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The exploits of the bizarre animated characters, including "Strawberina" and a buff open-shirt "Bananito", parody reality TV tropes, from love triangles to emotional re-couplings.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
He is bearded and buff; she is a porcelain doll with Wednesday Addams hair and skin.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Andrew - who had always been a big history buff - also began compulsively buying antique pens, pottery and cricket memorabilia.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
But it wasn’t the right green: The upper walls now wear the correct copper-based “verditer” green paint, with the tone of malachite, complemented below the chair rails in a buff color.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
The man is so buff that my father would look like a shrimp by comparison.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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