roundhouse
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That said, I still chase David around the house throwing roundhouse kicks at his stomach, just to keep us both on our toes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He left the Air Force in 1962 and set up a martial arts studio in Los Angeles, finding his calling in teaching and delivering roundhouse kicks.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
Each roundhouse roof had three layers: insulating straw topped by turf and completed with clay -- making them warm and waterproof but still well ventilated.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
In the third quarter, he picked off a Washington pass and went in for an uncontested roundhouse dunk.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
Sweeney fought without style, without science, with nothing but enthusiasm for the fight itself: huge, barreling roundhouse blows that missed as often as they connected.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
"In a freezing winter, with winds cutting across the Fens, these roundhouses would have been pretty cosy," said CAU project archaeologist Dr Chris Wakefield.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
The inhabitants lived in a clutch of thatched roundhouses built on wooden stilts above a channel of the River Nene, which empties into the North Sea.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
Archaeologists said it was an Iron Age village, formed of over 30 roundhouses, believed to have been established in about 400 BC, that developed into a wealthy Roman trading town.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2022
They fought with jabs from a kid quarterback, roundhouses from acrobatic receivers and knockdowns by giant linemen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2017
And there were, of course, the necessary number of roundhouses, and the like, to complete the organization of the self-sufficient railroad.
From Our Army at the Front by Heywood Broun
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