roundhouse

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Recent Examples of roundhouse Pereira will play a character called The Butcher, and bring his set of skills to the role — including anaconda chokes and roundhouse kicks. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024 Urías throws a roundhouse punch with his pitching hand and unleashes a stream of expletives in Spanish. Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024 Subsequent excavations have revealed many clues about the lives of the roundhouse’s Bronze Age residents, as the Guardian’s Steven Morris reports. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 July 2024 The National Park Service worked with the tribes to construct a roundhouse in the village where Indigenous people perform religious ceremonies that could also be used for public education. Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 6 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for roundhouse 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundhouse
Noun
  • Only a small percentage of those players could survive Tyson's flurry of instant-knockdown uppercuts and emerge victorious with the undisputed World Video Boxing Association championship.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2025
  • In Salt Lake, that’s the equivalent of an uppercut to the chin.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Celtics ruled out Jaylen Brown (right knee swelling), Torrey Craig (return to competition reconditioning), JD Davison (G League), Jrue Holiday (right shoulder impingement), Drew Peterson (G League) and Anton Watson (G League) for Monday’s game in Miami.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Covering the knee is the head of a goddess, the brow above her two wide-open eyes adorned with a victor’s wreath.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Councilmember Phil Ortiz voiced support for Wells’ original motion, leaving Goble as a swing vote.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
  • For detractors, these origins are evident in the movie’s jarring tonal swings.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • After a couple of range-finding kicks and a solitary jab, Salkilld stepped into range and landed a hammer of a straight right that sent Jubli crashing to the canvas.
    Simon Head, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
  • The days when Black men and boys would wake up early, get a fade, then wait in line for the latest kicks, new cleats, or as leisure.
    Julian Randall, Essence, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking of charging, a J1772 port is situated on the left behind the driver's seat, which will fill the 29.8 kWh battery in five hours on a standard level 2 EV charger.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The Heat opened the game with a Duncan Robinson 3-pointer, followed by three straight lobs, and eventually built a 16-5 lead with 7:08 left in the first quarter.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That poignant one-two punch was all part of director Michael Morris' plan.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2025
  • City got their press wrong from kick-off at the start of the second half, and a simple one-two was enough for Pedro Goncalves to get in behind their midfield.
    Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rather, what the Council was attempting to do related to legal immigrants who have full rights to be working and living here.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025
  • When foreign publishers began clogging up her email, asking who to contact to purchase the rights less than a week later, Weaver didn’t even have an agent.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And naturally, the nightmare of sitting under the bleachers next to Michaels as one of your babies falls flat on its face during the Saturday-night dry run is like a devastating body blow to the ego.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
  • And losing a place where people can hear or perform live music is a body blow to the vibrancy everyone seems to want downtown.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Roundhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundhouse. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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