bravos

variants or bravoes
plural of bravo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bravos
Noun
  • If drug traffickers are a legitimate target, well then why aren't rapists, murderers and child abusers?
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Then, suddenly, Robbie and his boys are murderers.
    Judy Berman, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The two Kill Bill films, while still about crime and criminals and ninja assassins, set themselves apart from his earlier works.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • By adopting a policy of assassinating assassins, Israel sought international legitimacy, and perhaps even the quiet approval of some Lebanese.
    Lynn Zovighian, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Newport News is additionally equipped with advanced sonar to support surveillance as well as Harpoon anti-ship missiles and Mark 48 torpedoes for potential interdiction of surface ships.
    Amir Daftari John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The light torpedoes are designed for shallow coastal waters, while heavy torpedoes target large ships at greater depths.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the outset of this meditative novel, a pair of out-of-work twins who are haunted by their parents’ histories as thieves and killers decide to go on a hunt for a puma that is terrorizing farmers and livestock in the highlands of Tasmania.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • One of the killers of curiosity is assumptions.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Even the best butchers end up with scraps.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The butchers were trained in using the complicated heavy equipment behind the meat counter.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The film’s warm reception was echoed at Telluride, where Trier, Reinsve, and Skarsgård participated in packed post-screening Q&As, receiving standing ovations from audiences and Academy members in attendance.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Finally, in regards to reports about the Colosseum crowd’s tepid response to stars or presentations, know that exhibitors in the room have never been a ferocious Cannes Film Festival crowd with standing ovations and whistling.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Bravos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bravos. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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