matador
Example Sentences
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Their enthralling matador and bull program set to “Paint it Black” eclipsed the season’s best they earned two days prior during the team event, but it wasn’t enough to earn elusive individual Olympic gold.
From Los Angeles Times
She recites one from memory about a great matador who was killed at five o’clock in the afternoon.
From Literature
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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
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Alexander had assumed the role of matador, and Beowulf and Cassiopeia were taking turns charging at him.
From Literature
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We meet Iñaki, the manager here who is appropriately more matador than barkeep.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.