(1) Would that make you feel any better, climbing into the corrida with just a cape and a sticker?(2) On one occasion, traveling to a corrida in Andujar, he turned to his banderillero and announced he was going to do something that afternoon no one had ever seen before.(3) By contrast, Masson's representations of the corrida and the dead matador preclude such personal readings.(4) Soon after, someone asked him to write a nonfiction account of the corrida de toros, or traditional Spanish bullfight.(5) But nowhere has there ever been a record of a horse that has died during the corrida .(6) In the field of bullfighting this verb is the quintessential factor in a well-fought corrida , and it has a lot to do with the rhythm of the bull's charge.(7) As a bullfighter he had little natural grace, and limited ability, but he brought such pluck and valor to the corrida and became a favourite matador of Andalusia, of which Sevilla is the capital.(8) At the beginning of the bullfight, or corrida , the torero sizes up the bull while performing certain ritualized motions with his cape.(9) A corrida starts with a parade of all the contestants and bailiffs dressed in 17th century costume, who salute the president of the fight.(10) Undeniably the most gruesome part of the corrida , this suerte de picaris is intensely disliked by aficionados.(11) The assembling crowd reacted like fans at a corrida , saluting each move and countermove with appreciation for the artistry of it all.(12) Later, the ladder sat there unretracted, its fourfold shadow cast on that arena wall on which some actor occasionally perched like a spectator at a corrida .(13) It is a ceremony that is carried out in carefully pre-arranged steps, as called for by the tradition of the corrida , each stage with its own name, and which the aficionados in the crowd will know by heart.(14) He opened the door for many a young man to test their skills and offer their blood on the corrida s of Spain.(15) A ban on cutting animals' horns could prevent the practice of afeitado where a bull's horns are filed down before it enters the corrida .(16) Or if you were lucky enough to come from a rich bullfighting family, the corridas were waiting for you.
