plaza de toros
Americannoun
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plazas de toros
plural
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Outside the plaza de toros, her mother threw the ears in the gutter.
From Time Magazine Archive
The house inside is handsome, with a chapel and a patio, which is occasionally used as a plaza de toros.
From Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca
To find a plaza de toros here in the north was disconcerting.
From Heroic Spain by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly
To keep holy the afternoon of Sunday in Spain, one goes ordinarily to the plaza de toros; in the Philippines, to the gallera.
From An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal
The dramatic intensity of either scene connects for me this slave market in Marrakesh with the plaza de toros in the shadow of the Giralda tower in Sevilla.
From Morocco by A. S. (Archibald Stevenson) Forrest
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