footwork
Example Sentences
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Paul was a massive underdog and his tactics against Joshua appeared to be to use his speed and footwork to stay away from the Briton's big punches.
From BBC
He cites improvements in "footwork, defence, staying calm on fight night", adding that experience has allowed him to put combinations, body work and feints together more naturally.
From BBC
It was the perfect storm to take the footwork happening on the streets of L.A. viral.
From Los Angeles Times
After an eye-catching ringwalk complete with a choreographed routine alongside a dance troupe, Hennessy, 21, displayed sharp footwork, crisp shot selection and fluid combination punching.
From BBC
"Then he started showing me moves, giving me advice, and we stayed in touch. He's taught me so much about footwork, about power, about belief."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.