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
Come the end of the tournament that combination was still clicking, with France trailing by a point deep into the second half against England, Dupont's roundhouse box kick set up Bielle-Biarrey's fourth try.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 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
Everyone had seen her do a roundhouse kick at a school talent show, and that was enough for no one to ever try her.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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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
One of the main roundhouses, with almost fifty square metres of floor space, appeared to have distinct activity zones comparable to rooms in a modern home.
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
Paris is not far; we pass the freight-depots, by the roundhouses where the engines roar in red vapor, getting up steam; the train stops; they take up the tickets.
From Sac-Au-Dos 1907 by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
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