How to Use roundhouse in a Sentence

roundhouse

noun

• For the final skill, the twins broke down a roundhouse kick.
  — Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 12 Aug. 2021
• Walters was also able to climb on the roof of the roundhouse.
  — Karen Pearlman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 June 2018
• And James Dalton would be proud of those roundhouse kicks.
  — Kali Simmons, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2021
• With all those killer jabs, who needs a roundhouse knockout punch?
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 28 July 2019
• The last two recessions walloped the U.S. like roundhouse punches to the jaw.
  — Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• Those two weeks’ worth of shows begin April 28 in Dublin and wrap up May 14 with a gig at London’s roundhouse.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Feb. 2024
• Drive front heel toward butt and, with a pointed toe, kick front foot straight out to perform the roundhouse.
  — Mallory Creveling, Health.com, 5 Oct. 2021
• The trip will take guests on a nine-mile, round-trip ride from the historic roundhouse and shops in Orbisonia to Colgate Grove and back.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2022
• The roundhouse's soft drinks will be Pepsi products and Sprecher root beer.
  — Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2022
• The main idea of the challenge is to unscrew a bottle cap off of the top of a bottle with a roundhouse kick, without knocking the bottle over.
  — Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE.com, 8 July 2019
• So Lacob backed up and threw a big, theatrical roundhouse punch at his coach.
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 27 Nov. 2019
• Ingram punched and roundhouse-kicked a picture of Houston's mascot on the wall in the end zone to celebrate the score that was the knockout blow.
  — Kristie Rieken, Star Tribune, 20 Sep. 2020
• Between the walls of an Iron Age roundhouse, nail cleaners and bone spoons were discovered.
  — Lauren Depino, Time, 9 Oct. 2021
• Objects were found between the walls of this Iron Age roundhouse at Broxmouth in Scotland.
  — Lindsey Büster, Discover Magazine, 23 Sep. 2021
• Today Malvern is an Amtrak stop and home to what is believed to be the best surviving railroad roundhouse in the state.
  — Tom Dillard, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2020
• The boys guessed at the controls, which were all in Japanese, and found that Ryu could back flip, leg sweep, uppercut, roundhouse and who knew what else.
  — Veronica Chambers, New York Times, 28 June 2019
• Jackson thanked him for asking, then landed a nice clean roundhouse punch.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 23 Mar. 2022
• Diane had to train for an action movie (The 355) after giving birth and needed to be able to do things like a roundhouse kick, jog up a crane, and hold all kinds of weapons.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 19 June 2023
• Before the lights dimmed in the comedy club parking lot, the comic bid adieu with a pithy roundhouse-uppercut.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
• State workers rallied against the state’s return-to-office order at the roundhouse in Santa Fe.
  — Bygleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2023
• Five hours later, with the help of a 250-ton crane, the locomotive had pulled itself back on the tracks and was taken to the roundhouse for inspection and repairs.
  — Scott Harrison, latimes.com, 22 June 2018
• The roundhouse was built in 1865 to house locomotives of the old Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
  — David Sharos, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2022
• On the farm, researchers found signs of a roundhouse, animal pens and waste pits dating to the Bronze and Iron Ages, according to Gizmodo.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2020
• With his gloved hands, Mooney landed roundhouse punches, turning Friend’s face into a bloody pulp.
  — Jim Woods, Cincinnati.com, 17 Dec. 2019
• An epic battle ensues — Sawayama, a pop singer, knows her way around a roundhouse kick — and sets up a tantalizing premise.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2023
• The inhabitants lived in a clutch of thatched roundhouses built on wooden stilts above a channel of the River Nene, which empties into the North Sea.
  — Franz Lidz, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
• Davis ducked beneath them and countered with a thunderous roundhouse left that dropped Garcia.
  — Morgan Campbell, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2023
• Other Iron Age buildings—a cluster of roundhouses and a pantry—have been found at the site, as well as a Roman villa containing the remains of a tiny pet dog.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
• One assailant cold-cocked a man with sweeping roundhouse punch, leaving him unconscious on his back as others struggled in the street feet away.
  — Evan Sernoffsky, SFChronicle.com, 11 Nov. 2019
• Early’s remarkable life rumbles along — from Chargers pass routes to roundhouse kicks, big-screen bruises to a widening world of words.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2019

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024