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roundhouse

[raund-haus] / ˈraʊndˌhaʊs /




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McGregor's knee appeared to give way when he missed with his first attempted roundhouse kick in the opening seconds.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 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

Encircling the footprint of each roundhouse were "middens," haloes of rubbish dumped from the stilt village above, included broken pots, butchered animal bone, and "coprolites" or fossilised faeces.

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

But first I needed to work on my roundhouse kick, so she paired me with Samira.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

Celtic roundhouses and a prince's court are among the ancient buildings found in this green and quiet corner of the capital.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2025

"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

The yard facilities, shops, and roundhouses are the last word in modern railroad construction, and the division has not infrequently held the medal for safety records.

From Nan of Music Mountain by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth


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