AP Photo - A Spanish 'banderillero' reacts to a bull from Dolores Aguirre. From Wordnik.com. [The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front] Reference
A Spanish 'banderillero' reacts to a bull from Dolores Aguirre Ybarra. From Wordnik.com. [RSSMicro Search - Top News on RSS Feeds] Reference
A Spanish 'banderillero' reacts to a bull from Dolores Aguirre Ybarra ranch in the bullring during San Fermin fiestas in Pamplona northern Spain, Saturday July 10, 2010. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
The banderillero stood now, poised, and stamped his foot. From Wordnik.com. [The Machineries of Joy]
Diego shrugged as if to say: if I'm to be the banderillero - maybe I knew all along. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
Even then, the banderillero took at sixty-five curves that I would have been afraid to take at forty. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
At this time there were three full matadors living at the Luarca as well as two very good picadors, and one excellent banderillero. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
The banderillero ran forward lightly, lightly, like a blue feather blown over the dimpled bull-ring sands-the bun a black cliff rising. From Wordnik.com. [The Machineries of Joy]
The banderillero was middle-aged, gray, cat-quick in spite of his years and, sitting at the table he looked a moderately prosperous business man. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
I learned later that just about the time Mrs Evans and I reached this point in our conversation at the ranch, Veneno, in his room at the House of Tile, was on the telephone to a friend of his, the great banderillero Rolleri, now manager of the ring at San Luis Potosi. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
The drinking, gray-headed picador was sitting with a glass of cazalas brandy before him staring with pleasure at a table where the matador whose courage was gone sat with another matador who had renounced the sword to become a banderillero again, and two very houseworn-looking prostitutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
But here again the season will have been before you with the glory of those corridas which you have still hoped not to witness but to turn from as an example to the natives before the first horse is disemboweled or the first bull slain, or even the first banderillero tossed over the barrier. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Spanish Travels] Reference
All the bull-fighters except the one who was ill had made their evening appearance at the Café Fornos, where the big, dark-haired picador was playing billiards, the short, serious matador was sitting at a crowded table before a coffee and milk, along with the middle-aged banderillero and other serious workmen. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
But the toro was too quick, and with his left cornupeta caught the The Spaniard 27 banderillero in the seat of the pants, lending him an additional impulse that carried him clear over the tablas, landing him uninjured in the tendidas, where he looked up in surprise to find himself seated among the spectators, who applauded loudly. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
He was picador, matador, banderillero by turns in the bull ring. From Wordnik.com. [Promenades of an Impressionist] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow's End] Reference
Only when Ferrero pulled him by the arm did he think to turn and bow with the banderillero to the cheering audience, especially to some blue-jackets who had now recognized him as an old shipmate and were calling him by name -- hundreds of them. From Wordnik.com. [Wide Courses] Reference
"Ferrero, who was rated the best banderillero in Peru, first faced the bull. From Wordnik.com. [Wide Courses] Reference
There is no better banderillero. '. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
His own banderillero said: 'Let him go, Fermin. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
The banderillero criesthe toro falls!. From Wordnik.com. [0 1681. The Dancer by Ednah Proctor (Clarke) Hayes. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900] Reference
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