| At the beginning of the bullfight, or corrida, the torero sizes up the bull while performing certain ritualized motions with his cape. |
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| Undeniably the most gruesome part of the corrida, this suerte de picaris is intensely disliked by aficionados. |
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| Soon after, someone asked him to write a nonfiction account of the corrida de toros, or traditional Spanish bullfight. |
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| But nowhere has there ever been a record of a horse that has died during the corrida. |
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| A corrida starts with a parade of all the contestants and bailiffs dressed in 17th century costume, who salute the president of the fight. |
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| The assembling crowd reacted like fans at a corrida, saluting each move and countermove with appreciation for the artistry of it all. |
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| Would that make you feel any better, climbing into the corrida with just a cape and a sticker? |
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| 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. |
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| By contrast, Masson's representations of the corrida and the dead matador preclude such personal readings. |
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| Homely restaurants serve inexpensive fixed menus known as comida corrida. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| Jesulin de Ubrique, a matador much admired for his bold style, appeared in a corrida staged one evening exclusively for women. |
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| 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. |
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| We are led to read Hemingway's anatomy of the corrida as an allegory on writing by Hemingway's own early linkage of the two. |
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| The artist shows this through all the various formal moves of the torero,with contemporary scenes but also with images going back to the beginnings of the corrida. |
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| Other forms of corrida have also appeared. |
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| The dance, a seamless blend of Flamenco, contemporary and western techniques, draws a surprising parallel between the rodeo and the corrida, and the legendary pride of these two cultures. |
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| Perhaps any more glamorous treatment of the corrida might be as banal in Mexico as a postcard of Mount Rushmore would be here. |
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| Technically, he is still off the corrida list because his return was only against a young animal in a charity fundraiser near Malaga. |
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| Consigned by Glenvale Stud, the March-born colt is the second foal out of a half-sister to dual US Grade 1 winner Angara and Prix Corrida scorer Actrice. |
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