martial

Example Sentences

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New legislation should however, take into account people who use knives for "legitimate" reasons, such as for use in martial arts.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

His big screen break came after meeting martial arts film star Bruce Lee, who he fought in 1972's Way Of The Dragon.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Chuck Norris, a celebrated martial artist and action star known for “The Way of the Dragon” and “Walker, Texas Ranger” has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

"To the world, he was a martial artist, actor, and a symbol of strength. To us, he was a devoted husband, a loving father and grandfather, an incredible brother, and the heart of our family."

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Tendai remembered the time he broke his arm during one of the martial arts classes.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer