If the matador was serious the cuadrilla would be serious. From Wordnik.com. [Hemingway on Hunting] Reference
Shouts from her cuadrilla ricochet around the lady matador. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
Silently, her cuadrilla forms a protective half ring behind her. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
He works with a team like a matador with a cuadrilla, always has. From Wordnik.com. [The 9th Directive]
Pride because we are watched by other Matadors, as well as our cuadrilla. From Wordnik.com. [Bullfighting in Mexico: The conquest of fear, Latino style] Reference
The cuadrilla had stepped away from the bull and waited with their capes. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
Her cuadrilla warned Suki that a mastodon would be brought to her in this ruined city. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
She poses for photographs with her cuadrilla, signs autographs, waves away further questions. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
Suki thinks of her cuadrilla back at the hotel, waiting for their big break to come with hers. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
Two of the cuadrilla were back of him, with their capes ready to flop over the fence to distract the bull. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
Zurito spoke to two of the other lads of the cuadrilla and they ran out to stand back of Manuel with their capes. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
After the fifth year, Hernando could no longer employ a cuadrilla, even with above-market salaries and a light workload. From Wordnik.com. [Carlos The Impossible (Part 2)] Reference
The watchers of the torero's cuadrilla critically judge the moves and feints of the half-ton monster as it careers around the ring. From Wordnik.com. [There is no such thing as a bullfight] Reference
Collections of short stories, fables, sketches, and miscellaneous writings: El gallego y su cuadrilla (1949), Nuevo retablo de Don Cristobita (1957). From Wordnik.com. [Camilo José Cela - Biography] Reference
Finally the bull was too tired from so much bad sticking and folded his knees and lay down and one of the cuadrilla leaned out over his neck and killed him with the puntillo. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
And he heard Melchardo put the whole cuadrilla de morfinistas under orders to draw a net around the man who had fled with the precious powder of the new drug and the girl who knew too much. From Wordnik.com. [Ambrotox and Limping Dick] Reference
The members of the cuadrilla, who had been watching the burlesque from the runway between the barrera and the seats, came walking back and stood in a group talking, under the electric light in the patio. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
At the Cooperativa Minera Progreso in Kami, it could be observed that every cuadrilla in the cooperative was given the right to mine the portion of the deposit extending above or below of 15 meters drift. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
The four of us who had seen her go through these changes and had seen her now, for months, hunting something grimly and seriously against çvery possible sort of odds were like the cuadrilla of a very young matador. From Wordnik.com. [Hemingway on Hunting] Reference
Particularly primitive and unproductive are the mining methods practiced in the small-scale mining cooperatives where the miners are organized into small mining teams (cuadrilla) which work from the haulage level downward. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Juan Romero was the first to organize a cuadrilla de toreros (band, or company, of bullfighters). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
“You line up your cuadrilla, so I can see what I’ve got.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
De otra cuadrilla atroz. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Spanish Lyrics] Reference
“What about a cuadrilla?” he asked. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
There will be a regular cuadrilla out there. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
Seguíale gran cuadrilla. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Spanish Lyrics] Reference
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