in the buff
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He joined an agency, becoming a "butler in the buff" and posed as a life drawing model for hen parties and events.
From BBC
Leder spoke with the outlet in October when the internet was initially buzzing over seeing Aniston and Ham in the buff.
From Los Angeles Times
Organizers stress, however, that participants aren’t required to ride completely in the buff, telling them to get “as bare as you dare.”
From Seattle Times
Social media posts show the woman in the buff, firing from the shoulder of the freeway with a pistol and then walking across traffic.
From Los Angeles Times
Wildebeest appeared as black dots in the buff.
From New York Times
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