roundhouse
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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
Every Trailblazers jab was met with a thunderous roundhouse kick, every third-quarter tough finish answered with a Knights’ three-pointer that sent the crowd at Calabasas High into a frenzy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
He extends his leg into a perfect side kick, then brings it back and does the roundhouse.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Further samples in the coming months will determine if the cistern dates back to the same period as the roundhouses.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
"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
They fought with jabs from a kid quarterback, roundhouses from acrobatic receivers and knockdowns by giant linemen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2017
One is the presidency of a great railroad system—a position I might possibly fit myself to occupy if I went into the machine shops and roundhouses and worked hard for the next five years.
From A Speckled Bird by Augusta J. Evans Wilson
