Example Sentences

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And these—he pointed to some huge black bulls—were Percy’s toros bravos.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 13, 2015

Aficionados are quick to point out that it is not called the bullfight in Spanish, but the corrida de toros, meaning ‘course’ or ‘race’.

From Newsweek

Outside the plaza de toros, her mother threw the ears in the gutter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nobody has written as well as this about toros and toreros since Heming way's Death in the Afternoon.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was anxious to know the English for Corrida de toros, the exact translation.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway