How to Use dojo in a Sentence

dojo

noun
Definition of dojonext
  • Then jump out of the car and book it over to the front of the dojo for the demonstration.
    — Ew Staff, EW.com, 6 May 2021
  • Or climb mountains, run marathons, get punched in the face in a gym or dojo.
    — Paul Bloom, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Hong and Hannah An took the woman next door to the safety of their dojo.
    — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 20 June 2024
  • The only problem is, Kreese kicks the snot out of Armand’s goons and stays in his dojo.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2021
  • Be a part of the premier of the new movie in 4-D, transporting you to the dojo with Lego Master Wu and friends.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The Cobra Kai dojo is now open and there are plenty of new and old faces signing up to learn from one of the best.
    — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 15 Sep. 2020
  • New students continue to fall in love with the dojo and the teaching.
    — Marina Affo, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2019
  • Very quickly, Casey signs up for night classes at the dojo.
    — Randy Cordova, azcentral, 17 July 2019
  • Dickerson earned a black belt in karate by 11 years old, the youngest in the history of his dojo.
    — Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 17 Dec. 2020
  • But to the third-grader, the dojo was way more than a superhero’s secret lair.
    — Jill Tucker, SFChronicle.com, 4 July 2018
  • Tory seems to be the only person that has been loyal to a dojo on this show.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Colleen is the owner of a dojo and also a love interest for Iron Fist, a.k.a.
    — Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 4 June 2018
  • The person Morales was accused of abusing, who is now an adult, was not a student at the dojo, the agency said.
    — Michael Williams, orlandosentinel.com, 11 June 2019
  • Chozen takes Daniel to his dojo and tells him there are all sorts of secrets that Mr. Miyagi never taught him.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2021
  • Most people are probably not going to leave their jobs and homes to live and train at a dojo in Hawaii for three years.
    — Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
  • Despite losing his dojo, life is good for Hawk these days.
    — Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Then how Daniel's wife will embrace or not embrace this new chapter of him now going back to the dojo.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Aug. 2017
  • The whole dojo has the feel of a hushed and brightly lit art gallery, with a wall of windows facing a street that is currently being whipped by the rain.
    — Chloe Schama, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The company plans to open an office in the United States by the end of the year and for a new dojo in Los Angeles to open early next year.
    — Josh Barnett, USA TODAY, 6 July 2017
  • There might be another karate kid stopping by the dojo.
    — Vulture, 9 Apr. 2022
  • Wing runs a failing dojo and falls pretty hard for Danny.
    — Joanna Robinson, vanityfair.com, 21 Mar. 2017
  • Participants may bring their own Nerf gun and ammo, or get one at the dojo.
    — Chris Barlow, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2017
  • Salama is a full time karate sensei, or teacher, with his own dojo.
    — NBC News, 23 Nov. 2019
  • But Wagener comes across as a jock, the karate guy from the bad dojo, someone who might at any moment give you a noogie.
    — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 26 Jan. 2018
  • However, when Johnny goes to rent a new dojo the show decides to show us what the world is really like.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2021
  • Korey looked at the uneven wood floors and the hornet infestation at the old dojo.
    — Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The boy had only attended lessons at the Taichung’s Fongyuan district dojo for two weeks and lacked the judo skills to land safely when thrown.
    — Washington Post, 1 July 2021
  • As fans of Cobra Kai know, Hawk first joined the karate dojo in season 1, while Tory was recruited to the squad in season 2.
    — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • The floor in the rented dojo has just enough space for one ring made of a white plastic tarp with green foam pool noodles velcroed to the ground in a circular shape.
    — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
  • There were churches, a judo dojo, a hospital and a baseball field, but these are all gone.
    — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2017

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