Catalonia's allegiance to the corrida has long been considered suspect.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It's what the bulls are bred for, and they have a great life in the countryside before the corrida.
From the time.com
A fop as a matador, a flop as a troubadour, he has decided to leave the corrida and seek a stage career.
From the time.com
We are shown the corrida in all its sordidness and cruelty.
From the theatlantic.com
On Sunday I'm carried on a swell of goodwill among reunited families and friends to the start of the corrida.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ernest Hemingway, an aficionado of Spanish bullfighting, predicted that la corrida would at some point face opposition.
From the guardian.co.uk
Prior to the ban, Catalonia repeatedly attempted to limit bullfighting, passing a 2003 animal-rights law, for example, that prohibits children under 14 from attending a corrida.
From the time.com
In years past I had seen them on television, though I have been told that, as with hockey, television does not capture the full drama of the corrida de toros.
From the washingtontimes.com
The small volume included six vignettes and a dozen stories Hemingway had written the previous summer during his first visit to Spain where he discovered the thrill of the corrida.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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Bullfight: a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
Corrida is the sixth album released by German disco group Dschinghis Khan in 1983.
Corrida (1932- probably 1944) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won races in France, Belgium and England and is regarded as one of the top fillies of the 20th Century worldwide. She is best known for her back-to-back wins in France's most prestigious horse race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
A bullfight
A running step used in milonga, a series of small steps in double-time.
It is an spectacle where a bullfighter fights bulls that are aged at leats four years old.