bravo

"No, I stopped," said Meloni, prompting EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen to cheer "bravo".

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

When Maxey—and really, bravo for Maxey, who is the soul of this Philly team—put Game 7 with a string of fearless drives, the statement was Lazarus-like.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

You’ve created the life you wanted for yourself, and you can afford to eat in your favorite hotspots, so bravo for making it this far on your own terms.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026

"There was a lot of negativity about the Seine before the Olympics. At least they have tried; they have spent £1.2bn on this clean-up project so bravo to them for doing it," Pardoe said.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024

“The Second Sons have no place for mummers,” the bravo j in pink said scornfully.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

The bravoes took, or appeared to take them, in the more serious sense.

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Alessandro Manzoni

These famous men, the flower of the bravoes of Italy, these men without pity or fear, to see them in flesh and blood,—to meet them at every step!

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Alessandro Manzoni

Margaretha had retired to her own chamber and the bravoes were concealed with me in the garden.

From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds

He had in his train four bravoes; he advanced with a haughty step, and an expression of insolence and disdain on his countenance.

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Alessandro Manzoni

The antechambers, the courts, and the street, were crowded with servants, pages, and bravoes.

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Alessandro Manzoni

So what if our bravos are slightly muffled by masks?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2021

“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

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

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 13, 2015

I can only assume the the few bravos were ironic.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2012

Celia’s decision wins her both bravos and more full-throated squabbling.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

After the festival's opening concert last week, a capacity audience of 2,200 stamped, clapped and bravoed in a demonstration that verged on Beatlemania.

From Time Magazine Archive

Onetime Hero Coste, bravoed in Manhattan as a counterspy in 1945, was now arrested in France as a wartime spy for Germany and a collaborator since 1940.

From Time Magazine Archive

When it was published in London last month, British critics bravoed.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the studio an audience of 600 stamped, shouted, bravoed for two minutes while the show was still on the air, for 15 minutes after.

From Time Magazine Archive

Together they had bravoed the great tragedians, and together hopelessly worshipped the beautiful faces, enskied and sainted, of famous actresses.

From Young Lives by Richard Le Gallienne

Nearby, on an old-fashioned bed topped by a canopy, sat bravoing Authoress de Beauvoir.

From Time Magazine Archive

But, once there, the power and diamond-hard brilliance of his playing had the studio audience bravoing between movements, despite NBC's standing request to the audience not to applaud until the work is finished.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was visibly furious when the soloists in Otello tricked him by going offstage by another exit and hiding until Toscanini was forced to face the bravoing audience alone.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a burst of loud bravoing and clapping.

From Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley