How to Use martial in a Sentence

martial

adjective

• There have been better movies featuring the martial arts, sure.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 3 Dec. 2021
• The Japanese actor who wowed the world with his martial arts skills in more than 100 films.
  — Bernard McGhee, ajc, 10 Dec. 2021
• No reporters attended the subsequent court-martial, and no transcript was made of the proceedings.
  — Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2021
• Both martial arts instructors seek to gain new students through exhibitions at a local festival.
  — Andrew Oglesby, CNN, 31 Dec. 2021
• The martial-arts melees and firefights are just OK until the big finale when Wachowski lets loose and gets creative.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2021
• The display of precision marching and martial music stems from the days when a regiment's flag was an essential rallying point in the fog of battle.
  — Jill Lawless The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 16 June 2024
• Besides being the apple of her father’s eye, this Maya excels at her schoolwork (despite her teacher’s worry) and even takes out a kid much larger than her during a martial arts class.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2021
• Old footage shows young gymnasts lined up at the U.S. national team’s former training ranch, in Texas, responding in martial unison to their coach’s commands.
  — Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2024
• Yeoh cut her teeth in dozens of Hong Kong martial-arts films in the '80s and '90s.
  — Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2023
• So what's next for the Crazy Rich Asians star and martial arts icon?
  — Clark Collis, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2022
• Mixed martial artists Bi Nguyen (0-0) and Andy Nguyen (0-0) will meet for the third time.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
• The others asked for outside counsel and the courts-martial were moved to San Diego.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• The martial arts master died in Hong Kong in July 1973, with brain swelling ruled as the cause of death.
  — al, 23 Nov. 2022
• An hour and a half of weight training in the gym and about three hours plus doing martial arts and core work.
  — Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2022
• The eyes are wider, the martial arts moves more on display, his shouts quirkier.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022
• Michael is a martial arts specialist who likes to go to the beach, ride jet skis, and hang with friends.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 14 July 2022
• The Turtles use samurai swords and martial arts weapons.
  — Common Sense Media, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022
• Then the martial artist’s young daughter shows up — skilled and feral.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• But in the early mornings of the 1990s, at the height of his powers as the world’s best martial artist, Gracie feared that sand dune.
  — Kevin Maurer, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2023
• That part of Terry's life had the most influence on him in terms of martial arts.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022
• And all at once, the martial arts training that the slight, shy boy had been receiving for the past three years kicked in with a vengeance.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 9 Nov. 2022
• Bruce Lee sharpened his martial arts skills just a short walk away.
  — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 5 May 2022
• Not flown back and forth to China for every martial-arts film.
  — Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• Swayze's version of Dalton was a martial artist, but there was no UFC in 1989.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• The influence of Asian culture and martial arts has been huge in your work.
  — Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2022
• Ditto dash speed, martial arts, and being able to dunk.
  — Django Gold, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2022
• Justin Eaton is a martial artist Eaton, who served as one of Gosling’s stunt doubles in the film, is the man behind many of Gosling’s fight scenes.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
• What makes the show really worth watching, though, is the martial arts.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 19 June 2022
• The side kick is a movement used in many martial arts, including Tai Chi.
  — Mallory Creveling, Health, 28 Jan. 2023
• Back at the hotel, visit the spa on the hill or take a martial-arts class on the lawn with the hotel's head of security.
  — Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024