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bravo

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verb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bravo
Noun
  • Unlike normal wooden bats, which are widest close to the end, torpedo bats are slightly fatter a few inches closer to the middle.
    Linda Holmes, NPR, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The best story of the first week of the season wasn’t torpedo bats.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When 1,000 fans gathered outside the entrance, the squad lined up to applaud the singing, dancing, cheering, flag-waving and flare-throwing crowd of supporters.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • However, reactions to the home have been divided, with some fans applauding Jenner's unique taste and others finding her design choices overwhelming.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There will also not be a murderer found until the show’s conclusion, but don’t ask anyone who’s seen the beloved whodunit.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • More often, alleged female murderers are reviled or belittled.
    Jean Casarez, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The soggy snowman marked the last hurrah before Market Square undergoes a major face-lift starting April 1.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
  • What happened to Samuel Sterns and Isaiah Bradley at the end of Captain America: Brave New World? Sterns turns himself in in order to put in motion his final hurrah: turning Ross into the Red Hulk.
    Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The man who is arguably the most famous or legendary keyboard sideman in rock talked with Variety about the circumstances of his new album, his current west coast tour (with more dates to be added further east) and his eternal eagerness to salute his forebears.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Musk’s Gestures And Comments Have Landed Him In Hot Water Musk’s image has collapsed in Germany following his two gestures—that appeared to many to be Seig Heil salutes—at Trump’s inauguration and a number of posts promoting fascist and Nazi views, some referring to Stalin and Hitler.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And early intensity gave way to a late-game assassin.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Bruce Glover, the unorthodox actor who portrayed Mr. Wint, the assassin with the distinctive aftershave who partnered with Putter Smith’s Mr. Kidd in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, has died.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The precocious Sun says he was captivated by the American tycoon’s lessons in cutthroat competition, showmanship and, of course, ego—anathema in a society steeped in the principles of Confucianism and Chinese socialism.
    Chris Dobstaff, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Strategic partnerships aren’t just some corporate buzzword—they’re the signature twist that fuels innovation, propels growth and keeps things interesting in a cutthroat industry.
    Jeffrey Marks, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Said it over and over like a preacher singing hallelujah.
    Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 13 Sep. 2024
  • For me, especially as an A&R person, that’s hallelujah: Let the creative lead and the rest will follow.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Bravo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bravo. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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