traditional action
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Ultimately, at least among some kings and nobles in Western Europe, humanistic education and the traditional martial values of the nobility were combined with practical knowledge, or at least appreciation, of mercantile techniques.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
Nunchucks are a traditional martial arts weapon developed in Okinawa and made famous in Lee’s 1970s martial arts movies.
From Reuters • Dec. 18, 2018
In spirit, the UFC exists somewhere between the rigour of traditional martial arts and the contrived drama of pro wrestling.
From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2017
Gordeau, who greeted the rowdy crowd with a traditional martial arts salute, fared the best of all the losers, making the finals before succumbing to one of Rorion Gracie’s brothers.
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2016
The nationalism manifests itself in ways that are sometimes eccentric—witness the widespread popularity of Baranta, a supposedly traditional martial art whose practitioners wield axes, whips, and bows—but more often frightening.
From BusinessWeek • Jan. 22, 2015