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n. (plural of bullfight English)
Usage examples of "bullfights".
Jake has planned a trip to Pamplona, Spain, for the famous festival of San Fermin, which is highlighted by the running of bulls through the streets, and a week of bullfights.
One reason the characters go to the bullfights in Spain is to recapture the excitement of the war.
First he and Bill will go fishing in Burguete, then on to Pamplona, an inland Basque town with a famous fiesta called the Feria del San Fermin, complete with a running of the bulls through the city streets and a week of bullfights.
Aficion means passion, and an aficionado is one who is passionate about the bullfights.
Both Jake, who has aficion, and Hemingway, who loved bullfights and wrote a book about them called Death in the Afternoon, believed, at least superficially, that bullfighting had value.
But Ludwig Bellamy could have gone home to the Territories and lived like a minor king on his estates, and Staenbridge had more than enough in the way of charm and connections to get a posting in East Residence, not too far from the bullfights, the opera and the better restaurants.
At least Marie could sit out the war in a city with plenty of balls and theater and opera, or bullfights and baseball stadiums.
They had some bloodless bullfights in California, and the nut colonies out there like it so good, first thing you know, we really had it.
Cockfights, dogfights, coon-on-a-log, duels, stallion fights, bullfights.
He says he can scare some killers into givin' up bullfights and maybe help stop it.
Caladanians knew the legends of their Duke, had witnessed the greatest of his bullfights at the departure of his son Leto to Ix.
With a pang, Leto recalled the Old Duke's penchant for bullfights and other spectacles.
Caladanians knew the legends of their Duke, had witnessed the greatest of his bullfights at the departure of his son Leto to Ix.
With a pang, Leto recalled the Old Duke's penchant for bullfights and other spectacles.
With a pang, Leto recalled the Old Duke's penchant for bullfights and other spectacles.