roundhouse
Example Sentences
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As she moves to unlock the door, a man comes up behind her and hits her in the head with a roundhouse right hand.
From Seattle Times
“But that’s just fun, when you get to animate someone doing a flying roundhouse kick in tight pants.”
From Los Angeles Times
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
If I could end this paragraph with a low roundhouse kick and knee strike to drive my point home, I would.
From Los Angeles Times
Monday brought the latest roundhouse right to the jaw: seven coaches entering the protocols and therefore unavailable in Philly.
From Washington Post
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