bravos

Example Sentences

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The applause was delivered through texts and tweets, but the bravos could be heard by every enraptured witness of this Sondheim spectacular.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2020

Chicago is “a journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to the last herd of fantastic bravos that once roamed the newspaper offices of the country.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2016

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

"Best we get Princess Daenerys wedded quickly before they hand half the wealth of Pentos away to sellswords and bravos," Ser Jorah Mormont jested.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin