bravos
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pluralof bravo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
bravointerjection(used in praising a performer.)
Example Sentences
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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
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