toreador
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Zambello has cast him as the toreador Escamillo in WNO’s production of Bizet’s “Carmen” set for this spring.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
Came a jet-beaded toreador bolero atop a leather milkmaid corset and motocross pants.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2020
Habazin, dressed in Spanish toreador garb, walked out to boos, trailed by her former trainer, Bashir, who took a seat in the front row.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2020
Reveries were interrupted when the defending champion, Bob Goalby, held out a green jacket like a toreador extending a cape.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 1, 2019
Beautiful men in toreador outfits joined their ladies.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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On view were hastily brushed, large canvases of musketeers, toreadors, atelier scenes and cavorting couples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
His grandfather was an amateur bullfighter, and the local toreadors used to come by the house to get ready for corridas.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2018
Instead, the toreadors are waving variously coloured silk scarves and prancing around as if the ground is too hot to stand on.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 5, 2013
Gypsies from the hills, Gitano dancers, wild wandering singers, toreadors.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The ground is an olive green, the toreadors cloth is a light pink.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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