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verb

past tense of buff

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buffed
Adjective
  • Of course, her mani of the moment (which had now transformed into her engagement mani) was on full display in all of the happy photos: short, subtly polished nails.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The following week, an employee might join to discuss how to look polished without trying too hard for a PTA meeting.
    Julian Randall, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This can be supplemented by direct investment in glossy, original short form content, dusting off the playbook from the now defunct Quibi.
    Paul Pastor, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Its glossy exterior will shine at your holiday table in more ways than one with its ice-like appearance.
    Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Adobe first opened its doors in 2012 to a sleek, modern 280,000 square-foot building.
    Dardan Pula, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Aerodynamics play a major part in achieving the 450-mile range, as final tweaks to the design helped the model reach a sleek 0.24 coefficient of drag.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • An umpire nullified a home run by Kansas City’s George Brett because Brett’s bat was coated in too much pine tar, which can improve a batter’s grip.
    Richard Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Roll in cinnamon mixture until evenly coated.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Buffed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buffed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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