- plural of martial art.
martial arts
Example Sentences
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He’s not a baseball fan; he prefers beach volleyball and mixed martial arts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
The two soon became inseparable, working in construction together and training as mixed martial arts fighters.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Greenaway, a former martial arts teacher from Poole, and Laver, his one-time flatmate and recently living in Ferndown, were both painted by their defence teams as playing a supporting role.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Unitree humanoids are among the world's most recognisable, having wowed audiences with fluid martial arts dances and robot-on-robot kickboxing skirmishes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
All those years of practicing with the martial arts instructor had paid off.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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