How to Use kung fu in a Sentence

kung fu

noun

• Released 50 years ago this month, the kung fu movie ...
  — Jack Butler, National Review, 27 Aug. 2023
• The actor, 28 years old at the time of his death, was best known as the son of kung fu star Bruce Lee.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2021
• There’s also plenty of kung fu fights and gun fights in the new film.
  — NBC News, 18 Dec. 2021
• What results is the study and teaching of white crane kung fu, tai chi, and qigong.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2021
• Bruce Lee kicks butt and takes names in his first major big-screen role in this 1971 kung fu flick.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
• The pair honed their martial arts skills by watching videos on YouTube and old kung fu movies.
  — Clark Collis, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2022
• Not just kung fu movies, but also samurai movies and the Eastern kind of genre of films.
  — Carson Burton, Variety, 15 July 2022
• Lee, of course, is the kung fu star who remains a legend today.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2019
• The project started when Emory came to Kirschenbaum's Harlem apartment for kung fu in 2018.
  — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 15 Feb. 2022
• He is best known for supporting roles in 1960s kung fu movies.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 Apr. 2022
• Tran grew up watching kung fu films from China and Hong Kong.
  — NBC News, 21 June 2021
• Irish dance and Greek line dance were also demonstrated, as was kung fu.
  — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 4 May 2018
• But instead of red overalls to throw fireballs, Peach is a kung fu martial artist.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
• The former costars shared a big embrace before doing some kung fu moves.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022
• The second type is the kung fu movie, like my Ip Man franchise, where the era is closer to the modern day, but people don’t fly as much (laughs).
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2022
• In the fall of 1963, Bruce Lee had ambitions of opening kung fu schools across America.
  — Danny Chau, The Atlantic, 22 June 2020
• The director grew up on kung fu movies and always wanted to make his own grindhouse epic.
  — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 30 July 2019
• Tae kwon do, kickboxing, wushu, kung fu, jeet kune do, capoeira, krav maga.
  — Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• That included how her costume would move and how much kung fu would be required.
  — Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 9 Mar. 2024
• Who cares if Moore doesn't actually know karate or kung fu?
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 12 Aug. 2019
• At the park, watch dragon and lion dances, eat Chinese street food and participate in kung fu and tai chi.
  — Sandy Guerra-Cline, star-telegram, 14 Feb. 2018
• Work causes a single mother to move to China with her young son; in his new home, the boy embraces kung fu, taught to him by a master.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 June 2022
• This time, the plastic heroes send up kung fu movies and Japanese monster movies.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 6 Sep. 2017
• Why not have a kung fu fight on a plane operating without a pilot?
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 6 July 2022
• That mostly means artworks in the style of movie posters or comic books in which African Americans adopt the stances of kung fu and samurai heroes.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• The feature has fun referencing kung fu movies of the ’70s, something Balda loves.
  — Carole Horst, Variety, 3 July 2022
• Qigong is the mother of practices such as martial arts, tai chi and kung fu, event organizers say.
  — Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2022
• His concept for Dolemite has everything: Boobs, kung fu, high-speed car chases.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2019
• But her priorities change when monk Shen (Shin Koyamada) teaches her about Chinese culture and trains her in kung fu, which makes for some exciting fight scenes.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 1 July 2024
• But it's got some things working in its favor, including a nifty murder-mystery angle (with the Jedi Order investigating a killing spree) and a kung fu influence.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 7 June 2024

Last Updated: 27 Nov 2024