kung fu
Example Sentences
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Unitree’s robots are already familiar to hundreds of millions of Chinese owing to their appearances on nationally televised Lunar New Year programs in which they have danced and performed kung fu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Could a kung fu master beat a kickboxer?
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Fans love clocking their samples from kung fu movies, shouting out “Tiger style!” from “Executioners from Shaolin,” or the definitive quote about Shaolin shadowboxing teaming up with the Wu-Tang sword style: It could be dangerous!
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
In Sokolov’s “They Will Kill You,” written with Alex Litvak, that premise is combined with a Tarantino-esque taste for kung fu movies and nonlinear storytelling, as well as a “John Wick”-style quest for vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Mom slipped off her suit jacket and twisted it with a kung fu grip.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
