martial

Example Sentences

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He needs to see to compete in capoeira martial arts competitions and surf on the weekends, his mother said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Senators voted 54-45 for 48-year-old Republican Mullin, a former wrestler and martial arts fighter who previously served as a senator for Oklahoma.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Mullin was a mixed martial arts fighter and first-time senator.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 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

Washington decided that he, as commander-in-chief, had the power to have a kind of military court called a court martial.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen