corrida

How To Use corrida In A Sentence

• At the beginning of the bullfight, or corrida, the torero sizes up the bull while performing certain ritualized motions with his cape.
• As a bullfighter he had little natural grace, and limited ability, but he brought such pluck and valor to the corrida and became a favourite matador of Andalusia, of which Sevilla is the capital.
• In the field of bullfighting this verb is the quintessential factor in a well-fought corrida, and it has a lot to do with the rhythm of the bull's charge.
• But nowhere has there ever been a record of a horse that has died during the corrida.
• `Let us hope the name of Del Sol will become a part of the history of the corrida. DOUBLE DECEIT
• During the reign of King Philip II, Pope Pius V, appalled at the unconscionable carnage of the bullfights, forbade the practice of the corridas.
• Big Butch Brewster, to whom the billet-doux was addressed in T. Haviland Hicks, Jr.'s, familiar scrawl, tore open the envelope, and while the squad listened, he read aloud the message left by that sunny-souled youth; "DEAR BUTCH: "Coach Corridan will have to use the alarm clock from now on! I'm called away on business. See that my stuff gets to Bannister O.K. Stow it in the room next to yours. I'll be back at college some time in the next century. Give my adieux to Coach Corridan and the squad. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
• Homely restaurants serve inexpensive fixed menus known as comida corrida.
• A corrida starts with a parade of all the contestants and bailiffs dressed in 17th century costume, who salute the president of the fight.
• There are many variables that should be considered in predicting the chances that a matador has for succeeding in the immediate future, besides the ranking of matadors by the number of corridas fought and trophies obtained.