Sentence examples for buffing from inspiring English sources

'buffing' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is commonly used to describe the process of polishing or shining a surface, typically with a cloth or a special tool. Example: The car was looking dull and dirty, so I spent the afternoon buffing it to a perfect shine.

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buffing

noun

Material removed by the action of someone who buffs.

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In a dramatic change of style and content, we've suddenly switched to the Sutro Instagram filter to show this noted swordsman buffing his tool up close in slow motion.

With the specs, Mr Perry is buffing the abrasive edge of his alpha-male persona.

Even before New Labour took office, it was busily buffing its pro-business credentials.

His motives are described as a mixture of buffing up his presidential image and restoring France's reputation in the Arab world, after the humiliation France suffered earlier in the Arab spring, when the then foreign minister was caught offering French police assistance to the tottering dictator of Tunisia, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.

Her guide led her through the medina to watch people working in miserable conditions, buffing up pots for the tourist trade.

"Investors see macro as a hedge to the world shifting," reckons Mr Novogratz, who oversees his firm's macro funds.That enthusiasm means other kinds of hedge fund are busy buffing up their expertise in macro.

Suede is made from any of several leathers (calf, kid, or cattle hide) by buffing the inner surface to produce a napped finish.

It can be given a wide variety of mechanical finishes by grinding, polishing, buffing, abrasive blasting, and burnishing.

The nimbleness of the Watchers – flying droids adept at buffing their allies – is a further annoyance, particularly given the amount of ammo you'll expend trying to pick them off at distance (lest they reanimate their fallen brethren).

Newman's reaction wasn't to skulk off, humiliated, but to spend six hours in the gym every day, buffing up.

This is the perfect starter set containing a flat concealer brush, buffing concealer brush, precision foundation brush, complexion blending brush and a full powder brush.

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