bravos
Example Sentences
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“She was nervous at first . . . but she stopped the show several times, and the bravos rang out like pistol shots when she finished.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2015
Rachel Moore is drawing bravos in Los Angeles, where she's headed to lead its downtown Music Center after 11 years as executive director of New York City-based American Ballet Theatre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2015
And these—he pointed to some huge black bulls—were Percy’s toros bravos.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 13, 2015
The second came two hours later, when she took her curtain call amid a storm of bravos, whistles and whoops.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2013
Next thing, I heave myself up and am on top, thumped all round with bravos by other riders.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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