matador
Example Sentences
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He put his head down and charged at Edward Ashton like a furious bull charging at a matador’s red cape.
From Literature
“I doubt you will see any matadors on the train platform,” Penelope remarked.
From Literature
We meet Iñaki, the manager here who is appropriately more matador than barkeep.
From Salon
A bright moon rose as the family took their seats and the animal charged out of its pen, agitated, and barreled toward the matador’s pink cape.
From Los Angeles Times
The matador as an artist is an established idea within the bullfighting community.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
