martial

Example Sentences

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But at first glance, much of Al-Kharj's tranquil environment offers few hints of its martial history.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 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

Chuck Norris, the US martial artist and Hollywood action star, has died aged 86, his family has confirmed.

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

The next morning, when Cap was performing the dancelike martial arts moves by the dogwood bushes, my darling daughter emptied an entire wastebasket full of water down on his head.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman