picador

She worked as a journalist for several years and has written biographies of sporting heroes and Nashville musicians for Transworld, Picador and Fourth Estate.

The picador bravely faced the bull in the arena.

The picador's role is to weaken the bull before the matador takes over.

The picador's lance is used to provoke and tire the bull.

The picador's horse plays a crucial role in the bullfight.

The picador's job is to assist the matador in the bullfight.

The picador's protective padding helps to shield them from the bull's horns.

The picador's skillful maneuvers are essential in a successful bullfight.

The picador must have a steady hand and nerves of steel.

The picador's uniform is designed for both protection and agility.

The picador's presence adds intensity to the spectacle of a bullfight.

The two priests did not stare back at the picador.

Each is brought to the ring and allowed to attack a picador who pricks them with a lance.

The priests left immediately after the picador, hurriedly conscious of being the last people in the dining room, and there was no one in the room now but Paco and the middle-aged waiter.

" And a good one, " said the picador and walked out of the dining room, gray-jacketed, trim-waisted, bow-legged, in tight breeches over his high-heeled cattlemen's boots that clicked on the floor as he swaggered quite steadily, smiling to himself.