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bravos

  • plural
    of bravo.
    bravo
    interjection
    (used in praising a performer.)

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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

Rachel Moore is drawing bravos in Los Angeles, where she's headed to lead its downtown Music Center after 11 years as executive director of New York City-based American Ballet Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2015

And these—he pointed to some huge black bulls—were Percy’s toros bravos.

From The New Yorker Apr. 13, 2015

The second came two hours later, when she took her curtain call amid a storm of bravos, whistles and whoops.

From New York Times Jan. 18, 2013

Abandoned buildings were seen less often, die naked children vanished, the bravos in the doorways seemed more sumptuously dressed.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin