toreador

IPA: tˈɔrˈidɝ

Examples of "toreador" in Sentences

David snorted, a deep sound, like a bull facing the toreador.
Finally, a young woman in toreador pants and black glasses spoke.
The old gooses from the buses are bumping obscenely in toreador pants.
Come to Quito and I will show you the brave sport of men, the toreador and the bull.
(And although the word toreador has been Englished, any Spaniard or Mexican who used it would be laughed out of the room.
A character chastises another for littering; it turns into a mock bullfight; the "toreador" picks up the litter, and does a bit of Flamenco juggling with it.
He counters, pointing out that the bull is compelled to fight, then is killed, and she says the "toreador" is clever, skillful, romantic, facing a wild bull and killing the animal with one thrust of the sword.
The video popped up after a story on police chases (yes, insert your joke here …) and I wanted to turn the sound up for confirmation of his identity, but I was so transfixed by his leering smile and toreador pants I just sat at my desk gaping like a carp.
As members of the youth wing of his National Front party feasted on barbecue and apple pie, they were thrilled to see the grand old man hold forth, still the "provocateur" taunting the establishment, the "toreador" who hides the sword in his cape and lets the press run at him like a bull.