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bravos

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The applause was delivered through texts and tweets, but the bravos could be heard by every enraptured witness of this Sondheim spectacular.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2020

“She was nervous at first . . . but she stopped the show several times, and the bravos rang out like pistol shots when she finished.”

From Washington Post Dec. 10, 2015

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

From The New Yorker Apr. 13, 2015

I can only assume the the few bravos were ironic.

From The Guardian Aug. 3, 2012

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