| 单词 | matador |
| 例句 | He shakes the Moana bath towel like a matador and charges in. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Marcial straightened up and dropped his cigarette, and, looking straight ahead, their heads back, their free arms swinging, the three matadors walked out. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “You take him, Paco,” he told a fellow matador; “I don’t like the way he looks at me.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Of the other two matadors, one was very fair and the other was passable. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I looked through the glasses and saw the three matadors. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z There were two other matadors, but they did not count. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Henry throws the car in reverse and begins to back up, like a bull before charging a matador. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "Now, that's nice to hear," I.said, aware now of another bullfight scene further down the bar in which the matador was being swept skyward on the black bull's horns. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood there, balancing on the heels of his feet, like a matador. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Drawings, usually in color and very large, showing a matador with his cape, a bull trying to gore him.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The three matadors take the bull in turn after each charge he makes at a picador. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He gives me a pained, reproachful stare, drawing himself up into the proud, theatrical, poker-up-the-bum stance of a matador. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They unfolded the dark-stained red flannel of the muletas and fixed batons in them to spread the stuff and give the matador something to hold. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The Old Man stared back at Alaska like a bull at a matador, then raised a hand to his sagging face and slowly rubbed the white stubble on his cheek. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The matadors bowed, holding their hats on, before the President's box, and then came over to the barrera below us. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Thirty years later it was he who would feel the buck of the bull,as the shot rampaged forth to that last flash of the matador's cloak. Foyle Young Poets award: read the winning poems 2012-10-04T13:19:11Z I’m trying to decide between my go-to matador costume or a bellhop outfit. T Magazine: Trick or Treat at T 2010-10-28T13:00:00Z He spent several hundred euros hiring a suite at a hotel often used by matadors or "toreros". From bull ring to taxi rank: Spain's moonlighting matadors 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z That didn’t seem to matter for her fans, the ones who grew up on her ’80s and ’90s hits, the ones dressed as bulls and matadors or “Like a Virgins” and “Material Girls.” On ‘Rebel Heart’ tour stop, Madonna doesn’t miss a beat 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z He was dressed as a bullfighter in a red-and-black matador outfit. Where the Party Never Sleeps 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z His own personal shoe wardrobe is full of matador slippers like the turquoise ones he's wearing on this day, more formal Beau Brummel-inspired lace-ups and, yes, saddle shoes. Manolo Blahnik: a surprising fan of Americana 2010-10-14T19:35:00Z The matador strength and strain of his stance, and the way his body bends, deliver more of the pain and majesty of Lewis’s struggle than Rep. Clyburn’s words in praise of his late friend. At Ailey’s Spring Gala, Different Kinds of Hope 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But the remix seemed entirely new with Prince, and Mr. Enninful worshiped at his altar, loving his ruffled shirts with the Edwardian collars and black matador outfits with the crazy crop tops. Prince Is Mourned by Fashion World, Which Counted Him as One of Its Own 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Madonna was the obvious exception, playing a matador to a stage full of dancers wearing diamante-encrusted minotaur masks. Grammy audience falls three million 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z I’m lean and green, with the posture of a matador. Would You Swipe Right on Amphibian Man From ‘The Shape of Water’? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Except the chorus rhymes "matador" with "blood sports". This week's new tracks 2012-09-28T23:05:00Z The chalkboard menu is mounted on walls as red as a matador's cape. A quirky name and creative cuisine combine at Blind Pig Bistro 2012-02-16T21:35:04Z As for the matador reference, of course the matador doesn't kill a fresh bull. ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Madonna has been performing the single “Living for Love” on awards shows, wearing a matador outfit and surrounded by bare-chested men outfitted with bulls’ horns. Madonna Talks About ‘Rebel Heart,’ Her Fall and More 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z While serving she often stamps her foot like a matador. The Little-White-Ball Obsession That Isn?t Golf 2011-06-02T19:50:15Z A woman doesn’t just walk into a party; she enters “with the glitter of a matador, encased in a vintage, shocking pink-and-black satin Schiaparelli, thickly encrusted with gold braid.” Revisiting Judith Krantz’s “Scruples,” a Novel with a Passion for Clothes 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Inside the bar, where Elizabeth Taylor and Steve McQueen once partied and the margarita was supposedly invented, the congressman grabbed a table lined by photos of matadors and Mexican baseball players. Beto O’Rourke is a Mexico-loving liberal in Texas. Can he really beat Ted Cruz? 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z He’s not being asked to wear matador outfits anymore. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The whole point of a bullfight is for the matador to tire the bull. ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The Season 9 contestant Viktor Luna flashed a red matador cape. Scene City: Halloween by Heidi (Klum) 2011-11-01T21:52:03Z Madonna sang her gospel-infused “Living for Love” wearing a one-piece outfit in matador red, surrounded by male dancers wearing silver masks and bulls’ horns. Grammy Awards: Pharrell Williams, Madonna and Sia Offered Hymns Somber and Strange 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z After declaring her intention to start a “revolution of love,” she managed to ward off dozens of male dancers dressed as bulls even though her matador flag was the wrong color. Grammy Awards 2015 Recap 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The great matador gnashes his teeth while the señoritas throw flowers and jewels at the doctor’s feet. Doctor Dolittle’s Talking Animals Still Have Much to Say 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z “Then he suddenly showed up. He’d bandaged his own leg. We had to get him into those tight matador pants and blood kept seeping through.” Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A Spanish theme arrived in Lauren country on Thursday, complete with serapes and matador jackets. Fashion Review: Calvin Klein, Marchesa, Proenza Schouler, Ralph Lauren, Reed Krakoff — Fashion Review 2012-09-14T01:19:10Z The band’s quirky second album, “Surfing Strange,” chronicled crumbling relationships with the musical equivalent of a matador’s defiant stare. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Highlights of the extravaganza this weekend include another show, “Ferdinand the Bull,” about the gentle title character, who would rather smell the flowers than charge matadors. Spare Times — For Children for June 1 — 7 2012-05-31T21:26:54Z How about her outfit, a black-and-white, bead-encrusted matador outfit by Jason Wu? Scene City: The Whitney Heads Downtown 2011-05-26T15:33:49Z It's a bit like being greeted by a matador: the gesture of respect is genuine, but we all know what happens to the bull. Big mouth strikes (once) again 2010-09-03T20:30:00Z Her Carmen is a bedazzled matador, while in the “Norma” film she and Dafoe trade gender roles, with him in a glittering gown and the penciled eyebrows of Marlene Dietrich. Review: Marina Abramovic Summons Maria Callas in ‘7 Deaths’ 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z A couple of matador jackets offered a more masculine angle. Special Report: From Ethnic to Elegant 2010-02-28T18:30:00Z Something Good is about "the death of a matador as an analogy for the slow mending of a broken heart through fun distractions". New band of the day – Alt-J (No 1,275) 2012-05-24T15:26:10Z In one high-level meeting, Frank doodles a raging bull on his notepad, then muses, “There are two types of vice presidents: doormats and matadors. Which do you think I intend to be?” ‘House of Cards’ Season 2: More delicious ruthlessness 2014-02-11T21:21:09Z The industry also supports thousands of jobs, from the matadors and their teams to ranch-hands and bullring staff. Coronavirus epidemic could deal mortal blow to Spain's struggling bullfighting world 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Despite Mr. Bradley’s joyful mood on Tuesday — he was wearing a bright red shawl-collar matador jacket with gold trim over a sequined vest with a skyline motif — skepticism reigned on these songs. Music Review: A Journeyman Soul Singer Embraces His Audience in Word and in Deed 2011-07-27T21:53:11Z Indeed, he appeared in a wet suit, a football uniform, a toga, a towel, a laboratory isolation suit and a matador costume. Bernard Fox, Dr. Bombay on ‘Bewitched,’ Dies at 89 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A decade later, we see him wearing a short, tight matador’s jacket — street-punk attire — and a kooky hat with lighted candles on the brim. ‘Goya: Order and Disorder’ at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Drunk and belligerent, Mailer, wearing a ruffled matador shirt, repeatedly tangled with his guests. Adele Mailer, Artist Who Married Norman Mailer, Dies at 90 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z “He’s almost like a matador,” says de Passe, who calls Richie an “artful dodger.” Lionel Richie can’t slow down, and we’re all the richer for it 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In a musketeer-style goatee and matador jacket, with his nose and front teeth thrust up like a rodent, he seems ready to give us an extravagant, Malvolio-style fool. Much Ado About Nothing – review 2012-06-05T13:10:30Z The intense matadors of Manet give way to the smiling pastel matrons of Renoir; dramatic costumes, as if for a stage performance or a last appearance in the arena, are succeeded by a natural sincerity. Manet's portraits: the artist on the knife-edge of photography 2013-01-12T09:01:01Z Many flamenco dancers draw their arms up proudly to create a single arch, like that of a bow or a matador. Review: Farruquito, Flamenco From a Soaring Eagle 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z In Arles, bullfighting was popular, and friends and colleagues recall that he was greatly influenced by the matadors’ outfits. Recalling the Lacroix Era 2013-04-19T23:17:23Z He spent several hundred euros hiring a suite at a hotel often used by matadors or "toreros". From bull ring to taxi rank: Spain's moonlighting matadors 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z “Eccentric?” says Ford, visibly perking up, his hands carving arcs, like a matador’s. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z At one point he rummages through his apron to pull out a tiny square of red fabric — a matador’s cloth in miniature — which he waves once, smiling, and then discards on the ground. A Flamenco Star’s Percussive Mastery and Insouciant Subversions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The pop star tumbled down a flight of steps during her performance last week when a dancer tried to pull away her Armani-designed matador cape. Armani labels Madonna 'difficult' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z But here in Sunday’s pulsating offering they joined striped Mexican ponchos and skinny matador pants embroidered down the side. “Thin is in” on final day of Paris menswear 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Bish-bosh, garnish with fresh herbs and force-feed to the Americans while dressed as a matador. Digested read: Jamie Does ... by Jamie Oliver 2010-04-05T23:05:00Z In “The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle,” the doctor offers to step into a bullring and outperform a great matador, on the condition that the local authorities agree to end bullfighting forever should he win. Doctor Dolittle’s Talking Animals Still Have Much to Say 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Strange, as most comedians react to taboos like bulls to a matador's cape. Cracking up: can mental health make good comedy? 2010-04-22T14:14:00Z He was a beloved fixture in American cinema — a masked avenger, a Latin lover, a mariachi, a matador, an assassin posing as, oh yes, a mariachi. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z A good matador doesn’t kill a fresh bull. ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z We will see a Charlo that will attempt to use his speed, and move in and out and try to keep Álvarez at distance — a matador trying to keep the Mexican bull at bay. Experts predict the winner of Canelo Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Flamboyant ticks and leaves like a matador goading a bull. 'Welcome to my life' - Smith reaches 100 Tests 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Love Bailey performs three original songs alongside her male dancers in erotic matador costumes. This Heav3n is a genreless, genderless party for the next generation of club kids 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z “Colombia’s art and culture must endure,” the matador, Jelain Fresneda, said after the difficult bout, shaking dust off his tight-fitting suit. Bullfighting ban faces critical legislative vote in Colombia 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The smooth thing to do would be to step up, matador style, take him by the shirt, and escort his momentum into the jukebox.” Perspective | The NFL deserves every bit of its raging Daniel Snyder headache 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z On its face, “Sterling Karat Gold” is the story of Sterling, a nonbinary performance artist who is assaulted by matadors on the streets of London and then accosted by a time traveler from the future. Review | Four new sci-fi and fantasy novels featuring bizarre transformations 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “Morocco enters history after overthrowing the Spanish matador.” Morocco Win Brings Cheers Heard Across Africa and the Middle East 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Two men began playing matador, waving a black umbrella and a red cape in the bull’s face before darting away. An active adventure across the Azores’ volcanic islands 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Lastly, the bull is finished off with the matador’s sword. Bullfighting ban faces critical legislative vote in Colombia 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Some bulls are fought and killed by matadors but most return to their farms. Wave of bull runner deaths turns focus on Spain’s fiestas 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The bulls used in the runs are killed by professional matadors in bullfights each afternoon in the city ring. Spain’s famous Bull Run festival back after 2-year hiatus 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z I ordered an obscure biography of the matador, written by an American named Barnaby Conrad, who lived in Spain in the 1940s and fought bulls himself. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Can’t shoot, turnover machine, spotty matador defense, the list goes on and on. Letters to Sports: Readers split on Clayton Kershaw's not-so-perfect exit 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z “It’s sad that people who don’t know anything about our sector want to make laws about us,” said Sergio Alzate, 22, an aspiring matador and pupil at the city’s bullfighting school. Bullfighting ban faces critical legislative vote in Colombia 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The transitions from light to dark in the matador’s face and stockings, for instance, are abrupt to the point of coarseness. Why did the Frenchman Manet paint a Spanish matador? A bull is raised for the fight and usually dies in the ring, at the tip of the matador’s sword, called an estoque. The last bullfight? Mexico City weighs a ban 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The one corrida Manolete went to as a child didn’t excite him in the least, and when kids at school pretended to be bulls and matadors, play-fighting with one another, Manolete kept to himself. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z He was roasted on social media both for his matador defense and for his awkward defense of that decision to let Slay sweep past him untouched. Teddy Bridgewater promises next time he’ll tackle the guy 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Wearing mandatory face masks and sitting in fumigated seats separated by stickers, fans watched matadors take on seven bulls in a charity contest to raise money for jobless bullfighters and other workers in the sector. Spanish aficionados return to Madrid bullring for first time since pandemic 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Observe the sash, stretched and pleated across the matador’s waist. Why did the Frenchman Manet paint a Spanish matador? It should’ve stopped there, but Justice couldn’t avoid fixating on the matador’s waving, red cape. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Even before marrying Manolete’s father, she was widowed by a different matador husband. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A protege idolizes a once-great matador, despite the latter’s penchant for murder. Movies on TV this week: 'The Phantom of the Opera' on TCM 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Was that the difference in Seattle’s “D” going from matadors to maulers? Rout of Jets further evidence that Seahawks’ defense has gone from terrible to terrific 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Two summers ago, a drunken visitor taunted an agitated bison as if he were a matador. 'A fowl of the law': men sentenced for cooking chicken in Yellowstone hot spring 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Yet Denver was spry in the first quarter Thursday, as well, while shooting nearly 60%; it was the second quarter where their weary legs turned their perimeter defenders into matadors. Clippers fall behind early, can't catch up in Game 2 loss to Nuggets that ties series 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z One afternoon, when Manolete is around 11, he’s wandering past the bullfighting arena in Córdoba at the exact moment when matadors from all over Spain are filing in for an event. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A Mexican girl poses as her bull-shy twin brother in the ring to please their matador father. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Many workers are contractually tied to a specific matador, making it hard for them to get jobs elsewhere. Bullfighting, Already Ailing in Spain, Is Battered by Lockdown 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Yet players also stopped short of pinning their weekend’s matador defense on the absences. With defenses down, Clippers get a lengthy break when they need it the most 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Woods seemed to view unprecedented feats as matador’s capes. Jaw-dropping sport moments of 2019: Tiger Woods roars back to win Masters | Ewan Murray 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z A crowd has gathered to cheer the bullfighters, but when a particularly famous one passes by, a man heckles him, barking that he’s nothing compared with the matadors that the city of Córdoba has produced. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z And now we’re coming into the matador pant, which was the higher waist, and we had to get the pant leg right. Costume designers on re-creating the ’60s, 'lapel literacy' and clothing for actors who slouch 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z She draws the robe close to her like a matador’s cape and then flicks it back to reveal a smooth, uncovered leg. ‘You’ll miss me when I’m gone’: the murder of social media star Qandeel Baloch 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Some also believe that the “rejoneador,” mounted on a horse and armed with his lance, takes a more cowardly approach to bullfighting compared to the traditional matador, who faces his victim-to-be on foot. AP PHOTOS: Fear, glory for Spain’s mounted bullfighters 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Six bulls are released daily, along with steers, before later facing professional matadors in public bull fights. Three gored during first Pamplona bull run 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z He sprinted home and managed to find an old matador’s tunic in a cupboard in the attic — the one bullfighting accessory his mother apparently overlooked in her purge. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It was both brutal and boring, the footballing equivalent of watching a matador slowly drawing blood from a calf. You might not like it but star footballers not unpredictability turn on TV viewers | Sean Ingle 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Doncic is known for his offense, but you never want to be known as a matador on the defensive end. Dallas Mavericks file trademarks for Luka Doncic's, um, interesting nickname - Golf Digest 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The Clippers trailed by as many as 22 points in the first half and 15 at halftime thanks to defense befitting a matador. Clippers fade down the stretch in loss to 76ers - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Wagon-wheel chandelier, cereal boxes, dirty dishes, green shag carpet, orange vinyl couch patched with duct tape, two sad-looking boys dressed as matadors staring from a painting on the wall. Fiction by Tony Earley: “Backpack” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z One newspaper declared that he was “almost unanimously regarded as the greatest matador of all time.” The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Audiard began by going through the motions, demonstrating for the actors how to lead the horses, which he did with the elegance of a matador. Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z They also forbid the consumption of alcohol and access for minors, while imposing anti-doping checks for animals and matadors. Feminists, animal rights groups reshape Pamplona bull fest 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Because he played at the edges of danger, taking risks for the rewards possible, we thought of him as a matador. Why does Jon Rahm have a shot at winning the Masters on Sunday? It's a Spanish thing - Golf Digest 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Better Late Than Never The guys visit Madrid, Spain, where they get a matador lesson and take up flamenco dancing. Monday's TV highlights: 'Better Late Than Never' on NBC 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z “Unlike most matadors,” one newspaper wrote, “his name is associated with neither liquor nor women.” The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A famed matador sees him, mistakes him for a vicious beast and carts him away to bullfighting camp. Local native helped produce Golden Globe-nominated film 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z His dad and peers at a bull fighting ranch all want to go into the ring and take on a matador. Review: Children’s book ‘Ferdinand’ jumps to screen nicely 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z And a scene near the end, when tables are turned and it’s Ferdinand waving a red cape at a matador, is close to sublime. ‘Ferdinand’: Kids will get a sweet charge out of giant bull 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Her lips wiggle a flag, her grin’s a matador, her words bowlegged drunks, climbing up a ladder to pick a few juicy apples. Forest Hills Librarian 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z When a correspondent from the radio station arrived at Dominguín’s bedside with a microphone, the young matador didn’t hold back. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Last July, bullfighter Victor Barrio, 29, became the first matador to die in Spain in 30 years after he was gored during an event being aired live on television. Matador Ivan Fandino killed in France bullfight - BBC News 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Fandino stumbled after tripping on a cape used in a turn to engage and distract the bull, who then pierced the matador’s side with one of his horns, EFE said. Reds Honor Pete Rose With Statue Outside Their Stadium 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Kennedy, who liked to compare his critics to hecklers at a bullfight, quoted a poem by the matador Domingo Ortega: “Only one is there who knows / And he’s the man who fights the bull.” How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Shown nearby are paintings of matadors, which have a child-like quality but were made by Picasso towards the end of his life in the early 1970s. Picasso's obsession with bullfighting laid bare at London gallery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z It was an old photograph, a hazy black-and-white portrait of a young matador sitting on a bench. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Navarrete, from the southern Spanish city of Jaen, was hurriedly carried away by the other matadors and underwent surgery on Sunday. Spanish matador gored in throat by bull 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Publicly mild-mannered Coach Scott Brooks, in his first season with Washington after seven years at Oklahoma City’s helm, turned as hot-tempered as a bull with a matador in front of him. A year after missing the playoffs, the Wizards are fighting for a top spot in the East 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Less than an hour later, Jonathan Simkhai presented a collection that keyed into feminine strength by combining elements of romantic corsetry and traditional matador uniforms. In this new era, politics is on trend on the runways at New York Fashion Week 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z There are many matadors, picadors, minotaurs, bulls and horses in a new show exploring Picasso and the importance of bullfighting – but also a glimpse of his terrible treatment of women. Picasso's obsession with bullfighting laid bare at London gallery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z But this photo of the matador was different. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Now we are blinded to Iran in favor of ISIS—in its horror and sensationalism the matador’s red cape that distracts from the truly mortal threat, the sword. By All Means, Take Mosul but . . . 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr Balls danced the Paso Doble to Holding Out For a Hero on Saturday, dressed as a matador. Ed Balls plays down a return to politics after Strictly - BBC News 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z A bullfighter died in July after being gored, the first matador to die in the ring in the country for more than 30 years. Spain bullfighting: Thousands rally in Madrid to demand ban - BBC News 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Given Picasso always identified himself as the bull, one interpretation is him facing his impending death as a bull faces the matador. Picasso's obsession with bullfighting laid bare at London gallery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z He always killed them swiftly and coldly, with a technique that had been largely abandoned because it left the matador momentarily exposed. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Every fight follows the same three part ritual starring a matador dressed in embroidered threads that hark back to imperial Spain. Tensions on the Rise in Spain Over Bullfighting 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z I’ve profiled matadors, heiresses, activists, fertility doctors, debauched film producers, mistresses of great artists and great artists themselves. A Secret Life With the Misfit Toys 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Other matadors rushed to the rescue, helping to distract the bull and lure him away while Barrio lay bleeding in the sand. Serbia and Croatia Qualify in Olympic Basketball; One Spot Remains 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Victor Barrio, 29, was fatally gored, the first professional matador to be killed in the ring in more than three decades. Hundreds attend funeral of gored bullfighter in Spain 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The two matadors had already faced off twice in the preceding weeks, and each time Manolete found himself at odds with the public, as the crowds thronged behind Dominguín instead. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A bullfighter in Spain was fatally gored on live television Saturday in the country’s first death of a professional matador in the ring in more than three decades. Bullfighter in Spain Gored to Death on Live TV 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z It was also a campaign which took in the number of bananas in a bunch, money for matadors and men in gorilla suits. Key moments in the EU referendum campaign - BBC News 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z His death was the first of a matador in the ring since 1985, Spanish news media reported. Serbia and Croatia Qualify in Olympic Basketball; One Spot Remains 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z He expressed his mounting frustration in the same way he sometimes celebrates his goals - by thrusting his hips forward like a matador. Column: Ronaldo fluffs his lines at Euro 2016 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The matador seemed to be allowing for a beat of anticipation before the kill. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The area is no longer dominated by locally owned restaurants, decked with laminated pictures of sangria and tortillas, or little shops selling matador costumes and Gaudí tea towels. Is this the world’s most radical mayor? | Dan Hancox 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “Like bullfighting. You love it when the matador gets it.” Alligator Wrestling in Colorado? A Draw for Thrill Seekers, and Critics 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z DNA evidence presented in a Spanish court appears to prove that a bullfighter is the son of one of the country’s best-known matadors. DNA Test Proves Two Top Spanish Bullfighters Are Dad and Son 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z This is a very typical Kemp anecdote, told with the elaborate hand gestures of a matador and a mischievous smile quivering on his lips. Lindsay Kemp: ‘I was destined for stardom … I’m still waiting for it’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z As they hauled the matador out the door, the bull, still with Manolete’s sword in its withers, crumpled in on itself, dead. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z And when Valentine played matador defense on a play in the first half, Izzo shook his head and screamed, “You’re embarrassing yourself!” Entering final March, Spartans’ senior core is mad 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Suddenly lying there bloodied, the aspiring matador was staring down 1,000 pounds of horned fury. Bullfight season ends in South Texas, animals still alive 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z “He has a bully mentality until a real man shows up,” McGregor shouted, the matador taunting the hapless bull in a lilting Dublin cadence. Conor McGregor: can anyone stop the UFC's biggest star? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z We want the great matador to bring the animal in closer and closer and closer. A Sense of Mortality for a Matador and His Livelihood 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Still, the resemblance seems to be intact; if I show someone a photograph of the beleaguered-looking matador, they’re usually still startled and laugh just as hard. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Palin’s presence in Iowa might be taken as pure theatre—she was outfitted in a bolero covered in long, dangling silver spangles, like a cross between a matador and an extra in “Chicago.” Sarah Palin Crusades for President Trump 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Nestled in the ranchlands of Starr County, about 40 miles northwest of McAllen, a handful of matadors bring their art to a ring that seats about 1,000 people. Bullfight season ends in South Texas, animals still alive 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The pop star accidentally stole the show at February's awards when she was pulled backwards down the stairs by a malfunctioning matador cape. Madonna returns to scene of Brits fall - BBC News 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The sanctity of the ritual has also been disrupted repeatedly this year by protesters jumping over the barrier to interrupt the matador’s performance. It was Spain’s ‘national fiesta’. Now bullfighting divides its people 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z It was the baseball equivalent of a crowd cheering for a bull to gore a matador. Mets Get Revenge, and Then Some 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It all depends on the skill of the matador and the bravery of the bull. Surviving the bullring for a comfy retirement - BBC News 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Still, the performances of high-end matadors remain overshadowed by less mannered fun. Why Spanish bulls are now deadlier 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Last year, a major bullfighting event in Madrid was cancelled after all three matadors were gored. Bullfighter Paquirri gored by bull in Huesca - BBC News 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Quite naturally, I edged around the room like a terrified matador trapped in a ring with a loose bull for a few moments before running away. How virtual reality porn could bring about world peace 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z One of the matadors photographed for LIFE, Manolete, was a Spanish bullfighter considered by many to be the best of all time. Celebrate the Festival of San Fermín From Afar With Vintage Bullfighting Photos 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Puig singled and Ethier hit a sharp bouncer to Franco, who did the matador thing for what was ruled a hit. For Dodgers, 10-7 win over Phillies is a labor of love 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Sophisticated Spaniards are dismayed that foreigners associate their country more with stomping beasts and strutting matadors than with painting, music or technology. Why Spanish bulls are now deadlier 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “A matador,” the newspapers called him; a “matinee wrestling idol,” “the millionaire wrestler.” Verne Gagne, Wrestler Who Grappled Through Two Eras, Dies at 89 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The teacher charges at her with a desk, like a matador trying to spear a bull. Fighting to Reclaim the Future of Oakland's Young Black Men 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z She fell backward down a few stairs when a flowing cape that was part of her matador costume failed to loosen. Pop icon Madonna announces dates for 'Rebel Heart' tour 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Where was this Smith, eluding pass-rushers like a veteran matador, flicking parabolic gems to receivers near and far? In Finale for Season, and Maybe for Ryan, Jets Trounce Dolphins 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Picasso once drew figures of matadors and a bull on Mr. de Plata’s guitar and declared, “That man is of greater worth than I am!” Manitas de Plata, dazzling flamenco guitarist in the gypsy tradition, dies at 93 The monstrous bull trotted toward me and I crouched, reaching my rolled newspaper — which, like a matador’s cape, attracts a bull’s attention — into his line of sight. I got gored in Pamplona. But I will run with the bulls again. The matador’s role is to to effect ‘emotional movement’ and for this reason they are ranked and paid as much as they are. For All the Controversy, This Running of the Bulls Won't Be the Pamplona's Last In an episode of Smack the Pony I spent a day dressed as a matador having a romantic session with a prize bull. Monty Python's greatest skits 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Still, their matador jackets embellished with swirls of lace, crinkles of ribbon and velvet lapels, offering the sort of baroque elements that often underpin Dolce&Gabbana style. Dolce&Gabbana presents a flourish of crimson suits 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z As Picasso perhaps understood, there was something of the matador about Mr. de Plata. Manitas de Plata, dazzling flamenco guitarist in the gypsy tradition, dies at 93 As well as the matadors themselves, 16 of their assistants were injured - these include "picadors" on horseback, "banderilleros" on foot, and a sword page. How dangerous is bullfighting? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Because its purpose is not ‘winning’ – even if the bull were to kill the matador, another matador would kill it – bullfighting is seen as an artform. For All the Controversy, This Running of the Bulls Won't Be the Pamplona's Last It is named after the team of helpers who aid the matador in a bullfight. John Browne, former chief executive at BP, becomes the face of fracking in Britain 2014-04-25T14:14:31Z Then the old Maryland returned, lazy passes and matador defense and all. Maryland vs. Pittsburgh: Panthers top Terps for second time this season 2014-01-26T01:33:31Z Baker finds another gear and tears past the defender, who looks like a matador surprised he was not gorged by a bull, and into the secondary. Bellevue’s Budda Baker is tops in Washington’s class of 2014 2014-01-26T00:21:35Z In the 2013 season, 31 matadors received horn wounds, according to the datoros.com website. How dangerous is bullfighting? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The greatest matador of the current era, José Tomás, has been paid as much as a million Euros for a single afternoon’s work. For All the Controversy, This Running of the Bulls Won't Be the Pamplona's Last The Eagles were playing matador defense, stepping aside for the junior chugging down the lane, the one who lifted his teammates up and carried them away. Maryland vs. Boston College: Dez Wells scores 33 points to lead Terrapins men in ACC opener 2013-12-13T02:36:00Z A matador waved his red cape; Catwoman put on her mask. A year after Sandy, New York's Rockaway surfers ride on 2013-11-05T21:23:01Z He resembled a startled bull which has been savaged by the matador. David Cameron tries to stub out Labour attack over cigarette packaging 2013-07-17T16:45:10Z In the Arena with a Smile — and a Bull Lupita López, 34, is one of only a handful of women to be awarded the title of matador. Lens Blog: Kristen Luce's Photos of a Mataora 2013-05-28T22:30:55Z Spanish bullfighting came from the knightly jousting of bulls, which ended with a servant finishing the animal off, hence his title, matador, meaning ‘killer’. For All the Controversy, This Running of the Bulls Won't Be the Pamplona's Last Which is why Sky advertised their coverage of this week's return legs with a not-too-subtle short clip about a matador. German fairytale in the Champions League: not the same old spiel 2013-05-01T21:14:21Z So, thank God that Victor opted to dress as a shirtless matador for his dance. DWTS Watch: The Years and the Tears 2013-04-09T08:10:00Z Glazed brick walls in red and black flank curvy 1960s plywood chairs, dangling tangerine-colored pendant lights, and matadors painted on black velvet. El Toro Blanco in West Village - Restaurant Review 2013-01-09T03:27:22Z McCarron continued to hand the ball to Lacy, who continued to plunge forward, mostly at the right side of Notre Dame’s defense, which looked like a matador, with Lacy playing the role of bull. Alabama 42, Notre Dame 14: Alabama Routs Notre Dame in Title Game 2013-01-08T05:23:25Z Two others were dressed like bullfighters, complete with capes that resembled the flags of Spain, and matador hats. Rookies step up on first day of Ryder Cup 2012-09-29T02:02:08Z When Bradley’s putt disappeared in the cup, his caddie, Steve Hale, waved the pin flag like a matador waving his cape. U.S. and Europe Tied After Morning Matches at Ryder Cup 2012-09-28T17:47:01Z Still, it could be worse – enter the Spaniards whose men will be wearing some form of matador tracksuit. London 2012: best of the web 2012-07-20T11:00:03Z As he was Spanish, there were inevitable comparisons with matadors. British Open: Searching For Seve 2012-07-16T04:00:00Z It was as if this matador fought back. Wrestle-Off in Times Square Decides Final Olympic Roster Spot 2012-06-08T04:44:55Z When a bull knocked down a clumsy matador who had been making painful but futile attempts to give him the fatal stroke, we lamented that the bull failed to kill his torturer. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Arles, it appeared, had been favoured with a bull fight, real Spanish matadors doing the beastly honours; but to the credit of the city, be it said, the spectacle was received with intense disapprobation. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z He showed in this astonishing performance the grace and audacity of a "matador." Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z To this eye-closing trait many a hard-pressed matador has owed his life. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A strain of music announced that the matador Fuentes was asking beneath the president's box permission to kill the bull. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Constant sport with the wild cattle, abundant food, and a spirit of adventure would prove an irresistible bait to the bravos of Carthagena, or the matadors of Campeachy. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z He also instituted a convoy, or a body of armed men, who attended the hunters as a guard, for they were now near St. Domingo, which was full of Greek soldiers and Spanish matadors. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z She proposed that he should write her life, “starting with the assumption that she was a daughter of the famous matador, Montes.” Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z This singular creeper is the Cipo matador, a climbing plant of a very peculiar aspect, at once the most powerful and most destructive of all the Cipo tribe. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z A matador was mortally wounded in the Valencia ring that summer, a banderillero was trampled at the Escorial, and those favorite stabbers, Reverte and Bombita, were themselves stabbed by avenging horns. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The bull and matador, as motionless as if carved in marble, present a fearfully artistic effect. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The only thing he’s got going for him is that he’s winning, and winning in the clutch, and making defenders look as if they’re trying to impersonate a matador as he runs past them. Joel Achenbach: Tim Tebow destroying ESPN?s quarterback metric 2011-12-05T23:46:50Z At each charge the matador bounds aside, and the beast worries the red rag. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z He played with me, openly and ostentatiously, like a skilful matador finessing round an infuriated bull. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z The matador went to his work, but the uncivil bull did not make it easy for him. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z An intense stillness reigns throughout the vast assemblage, the most critical point of the tragedy is at hand, and every glance is riveted upon the person and movements of the matador. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The car was, therefore, brought out into the driveway at the side of the house, like a bull being led into the ring for a humid afternoon with the matador. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z The matador of to-day is the idol of the populace; but he is not so honoured by persons of noble birth as in the earlier times of bull-fighting. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Never did matador execute a more rapid leap over the barrier than did Andy on this occasion. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Finally an espada, or matador, advances alone to despatch the tortured creature. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z He looks like a matador holding an invisible cape as he addresses the kicking tee. Kickers strutting odd stuff at Rugby World Cup 2011-10-06T08:10:09Z In the hands of a master of the art it becomes an incisive weapon, like the blade with which the matador gives his coup-de-grace. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The matador's fee is from �120 to �200; but this includes the fees paid by him to his cuadrilla, or troupe. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Following the second-last fight Saturday, hundreds of bullfight supporters chanted "Catalonia is pro-bullfighting" as they accompanied the matadors to their hotel. Catalonia Bids Farewell to Bullfighting 2011-09-25T08:54:08Z At the remembrance of these rather gruesome incidents Madame Viardot laughs, much in the spirit, one may suppose, of the delicate Spanish beauty who applauds the thrusts of the matador at a bull-fight. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z My assistants were the matadors of the Liberal party. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z There were eight bulls done instead of six, and horses in proportion, and a county councillor of Madrid took us behind all the scenes, into the hospital, into the matador's chapel, and explained everything. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Lavi was a Romany by birth, and a bold matador of his day. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Yet many a Spanish matador, who doesn't care a button for a bull, would take to his heels at the first lunge en carte from a Frenchman. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z And golf’s matador was proud of making those things happen. Sports of The Times: A Daring Improviser Who Made Amazing Look Simple 2011-05-08T23:27:31Z The matador meets him on foot, and gives the last stroke. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z Upon his flank is a bright rosette with long ribbons, the moña, which is the prize of the victorious matador. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The matador is clad in silk and gold, with a spangled cloak, which he wears in the parade of the fighters previous to the display. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z A matador standing alone, in the arena, is in but little danger—even when pursued by the fiercest bull. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Mutual estrangement ensued: his speech met with a lukewarm reception, the matadors of the assembly, the political doctor, the picturesque humourist, gave no token of approval, and therefore the crowd also remained silent. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z And it’s even important for the leader to act like an idiot and to dress up in a matador outfit. 8 Tips for Building a Great Culture 2010-12-20T19:44:07Z The victorious matador salutes the presiding dignitary, and Spain’s sons and daughters unite in one mighty outburst of joy and noise. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The glory that surrounds the matador induces a large number of Spanish youths to adopt the profession of bull-fighting. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z In the third or fourth charge which he made among the matadors, he succeeded in impaling one of their number upon his horns. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Got, as the bull was named, will never face a matador — or end up on a dinner plate. As Europe Seeks to Ban Food Made From Clones, Some Makes Its Way to Market 2010-07-29T17:51:00Z Thousands of fans rushed into the streets after the victory exploding fireworks, blaring their car horns or playing mock matador with flags in the traffic. Joy in Spain, German misery after defeat 2010-07-08T14:14:00Z The matador, to employ the technical parlance, “knows when the bull is right to kill;” and finally he deliberately aims a thrust which in an instant displays the sword transfixed almost to the hilt. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The retinue of the matador consists of the picadores, or mounted spearmen, the banderilleros, or dart throwers, and the monos sabios, who repair the damages to the wretched horses and thrash them to their feet. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z And, oh, the bravery of matadors like José Tomás, who came so close to death after being gored in Mexico on April 24? Culture of Cruelty: Bullfighting in Spain 2010-06-18T17:30:00Z "There are some things you must be aware of about yourself," the 22-year-old Mexican matador said in a television interview. Terrified matador arrested after fleeing bull 2010-06-15T06:34:00Z But the Suns were undone by their matador defense. Lakers 124, Suns 112: Suns? Defense Is No Match for the Lakers 2010-05-20T04:54:00Z At Madrid we saw a matador thrown by the bull immediately after the sword had been fairly driven to the hilt. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Presently, the bull's attention is drawn from the steed, and it turns to face the gaudy matador. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Vicente Torrent, a specialist in veterinary genetics, said the newborn calf, named Got, is an exact replica of a muscular, horned specimen of the type that matadors face in bullrings. | Europe: Spain: Fighting Bull Is Cloned 2010-05-20T01:50:00Z The matador was in a serious condition in hospital after losing several litres of blood, manager Salvador Boix said. Star bullfighter gored in Mexico 2010-04-25T10:50:00Z Arteta was not expected back from a groin tear for another fortnight but gave a matador's interpretation of the midfield art among Blackburn's bulls. Blackburn 2-3 Everton 2010-04-19T06:00:00Z The skilled matador advances with his red-hilted Toledo blade and scarlet muleta to ask formal permission of the authority to despatch the foe. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z This 'fact,' given on the authority of my Spanish friend, may throw a side-light on the art of the matador. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Like a matador choosing his cape before facing a bull, contestant Ion Banner pauses between two of his sleek surfboards. 2010-02-12T18:45:00Z Even so late as the sixteenth century it was the boast of Charles the Fifth, that, when a young man, he had fought like a matador, and killed his bull. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Finally came the vehicle with the toreadors and matadors dressed in all their fine colours, flushed with their performance, calmly taking the hurrahs. Glories of Spain There was the swagger as of a famous matador about the way he carried himself. The Firebrand The sons of hidalgos resorted to the slaughter-houses of the towns to practise with cloak and sword the feints and passes of the matador. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The customers had changed, or their faces had receded so that she knew them no more: they still played matador and fives and threes, chess too. A Bed of Roses Frantic shouts of applause follow; and the matador bows around, like an applauded circus-rider, and retires. To Cuba and Back El matador de cochinos, or the pig butcher, was admitted in drawers, but as assistant to the servants, handing refreshments to the ladies he had danced with in the morning. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The next would have been worthy of the best bull-fights of Old Spain, when the cavalier, at the glance of his lady's eye, leaped into the ring to play the matador with his sword. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Then arose the professional matador, or espada, the swordsman who faces the bull single-handed, when it has been worried and incensed by the picadores and the banderilleros. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z On the other side of the room the young domino-players noisily played matador, fives and threes, or plain matching, would look round and mutter a gibe at the enthusiasts. A Bed of Roses The light-complexioned, green-and-silver matador dispatches him, as he did the first bull, with a single lunge, and—a fall and a quiver, and all is over! To Cuba and Back Nor shall my first glimpse of a matador occasion you a list of bull-fights, voluminous enough to line the circumference of the barrera. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. Indeed there is generally a young girl trained to the business, who takes a part in the arena with the matadors against the bull. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time Even so a bull in the arena, mad with rage, rushes with lowered head on the matador's sword, and impales himself. Above the Battle In this case no further play can take place at that end excepting by posing a matador, which may be played at any time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Others are excited, and cry for the killer, the matador; and a demoniacal scene follows, of yells and shouts, half-drowned by twenty or thirty drums and trumpets. To Cuba and Back "I cannot think of him but as the child,—the little fellow who played about my knees; dressed like a matador, his long silky hair in a net." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Never did a matador survey the brawny animal with which he was about to contend in skill or strength with more critical acumen than did the lawyer regard Darby the Blast. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Again the interpreter side-stepped, just in time, and with the dexterity of a matador. The Plow-Woman It is often better to draw one or more fresh cards than to play one’s last matador, as it may save the game at a critical juncture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The close-up expression of the dying matador had been denied them. Frigid Fracas The matadors of capital attain decided influence upon society, and, favored by the powerful means at their disposal and their connections, they amass enormous fortunes. Woman under socialism And let us return by way of the Hotel España, for, quien sabe? we may catch a glimpse of the famous matador.” Carmen Ariza Heaven help the matador, whom fate should throw into the path of that terrible creature. Mabel's Mistake The matador advanced and lured him to an attack by flaunting his flag. Due South or Cuba Past and Present I am not fitted to wrestle with the wild beasts of the money market; I would rather go to Spain and be a matador.” A Singer from the Sea Cabinet ministers and whole Governments become puppets in their hands, compelled to act according as matadors of the Exchange pull the wires behind the scenes. Woman under socialism Then come the matadors—they who do the killing—from two to four of them, dressed in knickerbocker attire, with short jackets, after the fashion of an Eton coat. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Your fine gowns, your happy lives, your endless opportunities for amusement; your extravagances are to them as the matador's flag to the bull in the Spanish ring. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure Then, at a sign from the director, there was a grand flourish of trumpets, and the matador, a skillful swordsman and the hero of the occasion, entered the ring to close with the bull, singly. Due South or Cuba Past and Present "It's bully!" he exclaimed, pirouetting with one hand on his head after the style of the matador. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The matador chose the spot which suited him the best, and indicated it to his quadrilla. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 On the other hand, a daring matador will sometimes take a pair of darts and sit on a chair before his prey. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Mademoiselle wants a partner at dominoes, matador, or bridge, doctor, and the bart. plays a good game. Hurricane Island The much-lauded matador does not take his position in front of the animal until it is very nearly exhausted by loss of blood and long-continued, furious fighting. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The space was too circumscribed for such a manoeuvre, and the most adroit matador could not have executed it where Caspar stood. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains A profound silence succeeded to the noisy tumult, and to the warm excitement which until then had been exhibited towards the matador. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 So the matador arranges the cloak in his left hand and the sword in his right. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 For three months before the bull-fighting season begins—which is about Easter—people talk of nothing but bulls and matadors. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon Still, instances are not wanting wherein these matadors have been seriously wounded and even killed by a frantic and dying bull, who has roused himself for a last final struggle. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The matador still goes round bowing to the applause, elaborately unmindful of the angry beast. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Making only a light movement, the matador let him pass by his side, returned and put himself on guard. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 A first-class matador, such as Guerrita, draws about £300 or more for a single fight, and generally there are two first-class matadors in a good Seville or Madrid fight. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Had he seen in his dreams an infernal bull bearing a matador empaled upon his horns of red-hot steel? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The other fighters withdrew and the matador advanced with a scarlet flag in one hand and his naked sword in the other. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The matador advances, sword in hand, with the muleta, the red cloth for the passes, over his arm. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Harboro shook his head fiercely, like a bull that is being tortured and bewildered by the matadors. Children of the Desert It was as if she did not see the matador at all. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 The trick of the matador with his red cloak suggested itself in this181 moment of peril. Popular Adventure Tales In the third and final act, the protagonist, the matador or espada, is the sole performer. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The matador draws the sword back a little and takes careful aim. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia I imagined a very fierce and ferocious animal fit for a Spanish bull-ring, a sharp-horned Murcian good enough to try the nerve of the best matador who ever faced horns and a vicious charge. A Tramp's Notebook "Is she pleased?" the matador asked Jos� once in a low-toned aside. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 In a moment both had stripped the ponchos from their shoulders, and, placing themselves à la matador, awaited the onset of the bull. Popular Adventure Tales He then relieved the tedium of that time by witnessing exhibitions of skill and daring by his private matadors, after which he spent about three hours in the society of the Queen. William Pitt and the Great War The matador advances to the president's box and bows, while the shouting grows more frantic. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The trick of the matador with his red cloak suggested itself in this moment of peril. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon It was the knot of gay, rich ribbon which a moment before the matador had worn. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 No matador in all Spain could have performed the feat more cleverly. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness There were several Italian peasants, a Cavalier, a Roundhead, and a matador. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life A famous matador is as well paid as in England a Cabinet Minister or a music-hall artiste. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia In a moment both had stripped the ponchos from their shoulders, and, placing themselves a la matador, awaited the onset of the bull. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon It was Isabella who first saw the matador, and uttered an exclamation. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 Further, she wore a little, round matador's hat, three black pompons planted audaciously upstanding above the left ear. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The seaman’s purpose now was to act the part of a matador. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar And the journeyings of the matador are announced as exactly as with us the doings of the nobility and gentry. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia I prayed that the matador had met with a similar interruption! The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Never before, it appeared from his enthusiasm, had Madrid known such a matador as Sebastiano. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 For example, she had seen the matador's lunge, as a splendid plasticity of violet silk and tinsel, and then the bright blood gushing from the neck of the bull. Sacrifice The less strong-minded of the two, the father yielded, and even furnished funds sufficient for a year's private tutoring by Frascuelo, then the greatest matador in all Spain. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The bull watches suspiciously, suddenly charges, and the muleta is passed over its head; the matador does not move a muscle, the bull turns and stands quite motionless. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The thick tresses had fallen aside, and I saw— The matador, too, had been merciful! or had gold bribed him from his cruel intent? The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The rancherias on the mountain side, The haciendas of the Llano wide, Are quickened by the matador's renown. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp Evidently Stumps wanted more, for, after a brief pause, he again rushed at Slagg, who, stepping aside like a Spanish matador, allowed his foe to expend his wrath on the bulkhead of the cabin. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables Thus in an ordinary fight the bull is actually charging the blood-red cape, and not the matador. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Each matador has two banderilleros, and it is proper that three pairs of these darts should be placed. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia One told me that the herredero was among them, and also the cruel matador. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse As if he had been a trained matador, Pax leaped aside, and brought the paling down again on the bull’s head with a smash that knocked it all to splinters. Post Haste At the same time, the courage and activity displayed by a Spanish piccador or matador is infinitely superior to that which a Singhalese nooser is compelled to exert. My First Voyage to Southern Seas By toreador etiquette, the matador must receive and dodge the first two charges; not until the third may he strike. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier After this heroic performance the duke left the arena to the matadors. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day No doubt, the matador had performed his office. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse This is the matador's weapon of last resort, to be used when his espada fails. A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks" Indeed, at Mexico City, I afterwards saw Bombita, a celebrated Spanish matador, tossed and gored to death. Ranching, Sport and Travel The muleta is a straight two-foot stick over which the cape is draped, and, held in the matador's left hand, usually is extended well to the right of his body. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The matadors are safe only because the bull is insane from rage. The Human Side of Animals There were two dolphins in action now, Ross saw, playing the dragon as matadors might play a bull, keeping the creature disturbed by their agile maneuvers. Key Out of Time Come to that, the vicissitudes of a matador are magnificent discipline for both mind and body. The Opinions of a Philosopher The killing of the poor blindfolded horses is a loathsome, disgusting sight, and so affected me that I almost prayed that the gallant, handsome matadors would be killed. Ranching, Sport and Travel There is no coliseum or amphitheatre; no matador gives the scientific death-wound. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America With a somewhat unfair casting of the star part, Tinker always played the matador, Billy played the bull. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World Then follows a more serious combat between a bear and a man, who irritates him by holding out a cloth at him, as the matadors do in bull-fights. The Wonders of Pompeii This is the moment for the entrance of the intrepid matador. Love Conquers All Without this protecting cloth no matador would dare to enter the ring. Ranching, Sport and Travel If the professional matador and gladiator business is to be carried on at all, a better exemplification of it than baseball offers could hardly be found or invented. Your United States Impressions of a first visit Here is another Spanish store, conspicuous for its painted tambourines with pendent webs of red and yellow worsted, and for its spreading fans, color-dashed with exciting pictures of bull-fights and spangled matadors. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The matador—he had had his supreme moment. Wide Courses Grand parade around the ring, headed by a brass-band and the mayor in matador's costume. Love Conquers All Then it sank deep in his chest and his eyes were bloodshot, as a bull's in his final effort against the matador. The Last Shot He was picador, matador, banderillero by turns in the bull ring. Promenades of an Impressionist When finally the rage of the bull is at its height, but his strength is waning, the matador faces him, all alone. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle He looked further, and under the half light saw the face of the matador. Wide Courses The matador will wear an outing cap with a cutaway and Jaeger vest, and the animal will become so infuriated by this inexcusable mésalliance of garments that he will charge madly at his antagonist. Love Conquers All Then I unloosed a Mexican blanket from Tiburcio's saddle, and flaunting it in his face, led him like a matador inviting a charge. A Texas Matchmaker The large and celebrated family group of the matador Gallito—which is to remain permanently in the Hispanic Society's museum—is a superb exemplar of the synthetic and rhythmic art of the Spaniard. Promenades of an Impressionist Finally four dogs had the bull in a position where he could not free himself, and the matador struck him down. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Cogan, studying the matador's face, had a feeling that he had drawn the bull there purposely. Wide Courses At the moment in which the matador hits the bull, the pointed horn must be within an inch or two of his heart, and if he were to fail he must himself be the victim. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 272, September 8, 1827 Let no one expect a stage Spaniard, with the air of a matador or a guerrillero, who wears only picturesque and outlandish costumes, and speaks only magniloquent Castilian. Overland There was the little twist of her lips afterward which Jack had come to know well and to recognize as a bull recognizes the red serape of the matador. The Gringos At once a hush falls over the spectators, who sit in rapt attention, for the matador's work is by far the most dangerous. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle And everybody there knew that it was the bull or the matador this time. Wide Courses They were giving him ample room, as bull-fighters do their matador. The Torrent Entre Naranjos At length the matador assumes a sort of fencing attitude, and at the critical moment, plunges his sword into the bull's neck, near to its shoulders, when it falls dead at his feet. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 But now what slaughter is this man, who has thus become a captain instead of a matador, a general instead of a gladiator, making, wherever he sets his foot! The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 There are exceptions, and then the matador is lost. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Until then it had never occurred to Cogan that the matador was any professional beauty. Wide Courses When the bullock has been dragged to the spot where it is to be slaughtered, the matador with great caution cuts the hamstrings. The Voyage of the Beagle One is generally despatched by means of a long knife grasped by the matador, so that when his arm is extended, the blade is perpendicular to the wrist. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 He falls like a bull pierced in the neck by the matador's sword. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution The queen was greeted by the matador just as her mother had been, but by the spectators with much enthusiasm. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle It wasn't any approved matador's stroke, for Cogan, standing behind instead of in front of the bull's horns, drove home in just the reverse fashion, but it wasn't a bad stroke at that. Wide Courses In the hearts of the people he stands next to the national idol—the bull-fighter, the matador. Desert Gold The riders run considerable risk, for their lances are inadequate to killing the bull, which after being gored and mangled, is finally despatched by a matador. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 Clots of dusky crimson streaking, Brindled flanks and haunches reeking, Wheels the wild bull, vengeance seeking, On the matador alone. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon When Emil finished his account,—bloody enough to satisfy Mrs. Xavier and to make her feel thankful that she was not a matador,—Marie broke out with a volley of questions. O Pioneers! Even now he ees in Peru—yes, sir—in all South America the supreme matador. Wide Courses The rest concerns me; the bull wounded in the arena is at liberty to go to sleep in a corner with the sword of the matador in his shoulder, and die in peace. The Confession of a Child of the Century They are seldom able to despatch him, and a matador steps forward to end his sufferings. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 A kerchief of brilliant red tied about his throat gave him the appearance of the matador in a Spanish bullfight rather than the officer of an English merchantman. The Inn at the Red Oak Presently the chief door of the arena was unbarred, and an open carriage, with three men in the dress of matadors and 'El Tato' in the 'plain clothes' of a peasant drove round. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. He could not see her face, but he heard her voice, and it was over her shoulder that he saw the matador's face. Wide Courses At last, as he stood at bay, and nearly exhausted, the matador ran up and gave him the mortal blow, considered a peculiar proof of skill. Life in Mexico The matador was scared out of his wits; he stood before the bull, considered carefully just where he was to strike him, and at the beast's slightest movement he prepared to escape. The Quest Yet many a Spanish matador, who does n't care a button for a bull, would take to his heels at the first lunge en carte from a Frenchman. My Novel — Complete Yet many a Spanish matador, who does n't care a button for a bull, would take to his heels at the first lunge /en carte/ from a Frenchman. My Novel — Volume 07 The famous matador, Paco Montes, fervently believed in an amulet he carried, and in the invocation of Our Lord of the True Cross. Castilian Days Meanwhile the matadors and the banderilleros shook their coloured scarfs at him—the picadors poked at him with their lances. Life in Mexico After much effort the matador gave him the final stroke and killed him. The Quest At the conclusion of his performance Pedro bowed to the little audience in the car and swept his sombrero before him with all the courtly grace of a great matador. The Ramblin' Kid This is, in effect, the same mode as is practised in the celebrated Spanish bull-fights by the matador, and it is instantaneous in depriving the animal of sensation, if the operator be skilful. The Book of Household Management All at once the matador seizes the favorable instant. Castilian Days Count C—-a came soon after breakfast, accompanied by Bernardo, the first matador, whom he brought to present to us. Life in Mexico Left and right she swayed to avoid them, far more gracefully than a matador avoids the bull and courting a deadlier peril than he— poisonous, two to his one. King of the Khyber Rifles The next scene introduces us to a masquerade where are choruses of quasi-gypsies, matadors, and picadors,—sufficiently characteristic. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music The man bellowed, he roared, he grunted; he charged me, flinging the earth high with his heels, but I was banderillero, picador, and matador in one. Rainbow's End They advance in a glittering line: first the marshals of the day, then the picadors on horseback, then the matadors on foot surrounded each by his quadrille of chulos. Castilian Days The matador is a handsome but heavy-looking man, though said to be active and skilful. Life in Mexico As the bull dashed heavily towards him, with head bent wickedly to the ground, Verdant again doubled, and, with the dexterity of a matador, threw his coat upon the horns. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green Once or twice young beasts had tried to pass, but had been driven back by the young men, with a courage and dexterity which the boldest matador in Spain could not have surpassed. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn "Oh! he is a matador, is he?" said I, looking at him with more than all my eyes. John Bull on the Guadalquivir For ten minutes after a good estocada, the matador is the most popular man in Spain. Castilian Days Shortly after the matadors and picadors, the former on foot, the latter on horseback, made their entry, saluting all around the arena, and were received with loud cheering. Life in Mexico These are the "matadors of the quarter".26127—Their ignorance does not trouble them; on the contrary, they take pride in coarseness and vulgarity. The French Revolution - Volume 2 Strangely enough, his ditty was a popular Spanish refrain of some matador's aristocratic inamorata:— Do you see my black eyes? Maruja Fifteen bulls received the coup-de-grace, and Alvarez, the matador of matadors, died in the arena with her name on his lips. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Decking the bull with these torturing ornaments is the last stage in the apprenticeship of the chulo, before he rises to the dignity of matador, or killer. Castilian Days Then the matadors would throw fireworks, crackers adorned with streaming ribbons, which stuck on his horns, as he tossed his head, enveloped him in a blaze of fire. Life in Mexico His costume was that of a triumphant matador, made of purple velvet almost hidden by jeweled embroidery. Roads of Destiny Modeste's beauty and money thus pitted against Eleonore's rights and influence made this hesitation between the man and his honor as terrible to witness as the peril of a matador in the arena. Modeste Mignon At the moment when the matador approached the bull with his lethal weapon I was not sorry for an excuse to glance at Miss Mannersley. Selected Stories of Bret Harte I never saw a matador come carelessly to his work. Castilian Days What I'm afraid of is that some of these matadors who are just mad with jealousy may start some dirty work. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Then stepped forward Ordonez, the chief matador, with the long sword and the scarlet cape. The Night-Born A stupid creature who rushes blindly on the sword of the matador is an animal after his own heart. Castilian Days But does he pick up cigars and things that I see they throw to the matador? Selected Stories of Bret Harte But if he has shown reflection, forethought, and that saving quality of the oppressed, suspicion, the matador has a serious work before him. Castilian Days That's what the big matadors do: leave the jewelry on the ground and their assistants collect it for them. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle "I have seen clumsy matadors, and I tell you it is not nice." The Night-Born This is the most wonderful matador in the world. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Galling epithets were flung at him, followed by cries of "ESPADA!" and, curving his elbow under his short cloak, the matador, with his flashing blade in hand, advanced and—stopped. Selected Stories of Bret Harte He calls on the matador to kill him any way. Castilian Days Bumpo joined us with his pockets bulging in all directions; and we made our way slowly through the dense crowd to that side of the building where the matadors' dressing-room was. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle He ran away from the matador and the capadors, and circled the edge of the ring, looking up at the many faces. The Night-Born After about ten minutes of this kind of thing the small door into the matadors' dressing-room opened and the Doctor strolled into the ring. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle At last in the tenth lap, with a final burst of speed, Juan Hagapoco, the English matador, caught the poor bull by the tail. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle The matadors themselves on special occasions think it no derogation from their dignity to act as banderilleros. Castilian Days They had been used to seeing matadors escaping from one bull at a time. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle At once the matador became very much on the alert. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle He said bullfighting was a noble sport and that the matadors were the bravest men in the world. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle They evidently had it all arranged, these matadors; and it didn't seem to me that they were in any very great danger from the poor clumsy bull so long as they didn't slip and fall. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle |
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