roundhouse
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McGregor's knee appeared to give way when he missed with his first attempted roundhouse kick in the opening seconds.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
He left the Air Force in 1962 and set up a martial arts studio in Los Angeles, finding his calling in teaching and delivering roundhouse kicks.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
Encircling the footprint of each roundhouse were "middens," haloes of rubbish dumped from the stilt village above, included broken pots, butchered animal bone, and "coprolites" or fossilised faeces.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
In the third quarter, he picked off a Washington pass and went in for an uncontested roundhouse dunk.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
Everyone had seen her do a roundhouse kick at a school talent show, and that was enough for no one to ever try her.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
Further samples in the coming months will determine if the cistern dates back to the same period as the roundhouses.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
If an internal fire took hold in one of the roundhouses, it would spread between the tightknit structures within minutes.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
The inhabitants lived in a clutch of thatched roundhouses built on wooden stilts above a channel of the River Nene, which empties into the North Sea.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
They fought with jabs from a kid quarterback, roundhouses from acrobatic receivers and knockdowns by giant linemen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2017
And there were, of course, the necessary number of roundhouses, and the like, to complete the organization of the self-sufficient railroad.
From Our Army at the Front by Broun, Heywood
