buff
Example Sentences
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From its exotic location to the now-iconic buffs, “Survivor” established a world all its own, complete with a unique lexicon of immunity challenges, tribal council and Probst’s signature catchphrase, “The tribe has spoken.”
From Los Angeles Times
Miller, who died in 2012, was a labor history buff who realized that highly skilled workers often developed elaborate ethical codes that promoted solidarity with other employees.
From Los Angeles Times
Now, families and fitness buffs fill up well-lit public plazas at night.
Movie buffs can bet on the official categories plus some unorthodox ones, such as whether host Conan O’Brien will say “artificial intelligence.”
Now, instead of straightforward ballots with boxes to tick for each award, some Oscars buffs are using platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, known as prediction markets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.