in the buff
Example Sentences
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Like most Korean spas, Spa Hyu offers hot and cold pools for bathing in the buff, with separate men’s and women’s soaking areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The sport, now among the Olympics’ most beloved events, was born millennia ago, as young men trained for war in the buff.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2021
However, the growing presence of such ideas in the buff literature would be one of the defining characteristics of seventies’ research.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2017
The Vermont Historical Society has set out to document the 1970s, when the state’s counterculturists took over abandoned farmsteads, gardened in the buff and organized food co-ops, crafts studios and communes.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2015
I weighed a hundred an' ninety-seven pounds in the buff an' my chest bulged like a goose-wing tops'l.
From Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates by Gordon Grant
