How do you use Kickboxing in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Kickboxing meaning
A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially boxing during the 1960s to 1970s; more generally, any stand-up combat sport that combines kicks and punches.
Using Kickboxing
- The main meaning on this page is: A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially boxing during the 1960s to 1970s; more generally, any stand-up combat sport that combines kicks and punches.
- In the example corpus, kickboxing often appears in combinations such as: and kickboxing, kickboxing and, of kickboxing.
Context around Kickboxing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kickboxing
- In this selection, "kickboxing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, world, american, khmer, association, center and occurred stand out and add context to how "kickboxing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include beach khmer kickboxing center beach and dancing from kickboxing to wrestling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kickboxing" sits close to words such as abingdon, abrahams and abuzz, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kickboxing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By age 15, Chookagian had her first kickboxing fight. (9 words)
He went on to stockpile a terrific amateur kickboxing record. (10 words)
I participate in: kickboxing, tennis, swimming, and athletic competitions like triathlon. (11 words)
Mr Bevan went on to say how well the club is doing more generally, boasting more than 200 members across both its Caerphilly and Merthyr bases: “We offer varieties of kickboxing which every member can take part in. (38 words)
The institutional separation of American full-contact karate from kickboxing occurred with the formation of the Professional Karate Association (PKA) in 1974 and of the World Kickboxing Association (WKA) in 1976. (31 words)
Kickboxing Association of Malawi general secretary Bright Limani, who is also technical director for Weightlifting and Powerlifting Association of Malawi, has called on government to start taking minority sports seriously. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
The institutional separation of American full-contact karate from kickboxing occurred with the formation of the Professional Karate Association (PKA) in 1974 and of the World Kickboxing Association (WKA) in 1976.
The term "kickboxing" as used in German-speaking Europe is therefore mostly synonymous with American kickboxing.
Alongside her competition success, Lauren says kickboxing has also helped her with body confidence, a respectful personality and a "psychological release" at key moments in her life.
I just watched and reviewed a Kai-B3cca match; I like Kai’s kickboxing look and style.
In the background, Oum Ry keeps a close eye on training on Thursday, Mar. 30, 2023, at the Long Beach Khmer Kickboxing Center Beach.
I participate in: kickboxing, tennis, swimming, and athletic competitions like triathlon.
Longtime trainers Ron Smith, left, and Coach Darby, right join Oum Ry on Thursday, Mar. 30, 2023, at the Long Beach Khmer Kickboxing Center Beach.
This self-defence school offers workshops and courses ranging from martial arts to dancing, from kickboxing to wrestling and from boxing and taekwondo.
After competing as a boxer at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Bacyadan showed her flexibility by winning a gold medal at the Asian Kickboxing Championships in Cambodia.
Four-time world kickboxing champion, Billy Murray, is no stranger to fighting battles in the ring.
He retired from sumo in 2001 after suffering an injury and transitioned into kickboxing, competing for K-1, and MMA.
Kickboxing Association of Malawi general secretary Bright Limani, who is also technical director for Weightlifting and Powerlifting Association of Malawi, has called on government to start taking minority sports seriously.
Mr Bevan went on to say how well the club is doing more generally, boasting more than 200 members across both its Caerphilly and Merthyr bases: “We offer varieties of kickboxing which every member can take part in.
Previously, Athletic Commissioner Kelly Gilday only sanctioned specific sports, like kickboxing or mixed martial arts.
The former home of Blackbridge Furnishings will now see classes such as kickboxing, muay thai and Brazilian jujitsu taught, with more mat space available on its ground floor.
Unlike the 2023 edition, this year’s Grand Prix will not feature kickboxing on the itinerary.
By age 15, Chookagian had her first kickboxing fight.
During the launch event, students were able to try pound fitness, barre, kickboxing and yoga.
He went on to stockpile a terrific amateur kickboxing record.
His stand-up skills have also vastly improved under American Kickboxing Academy trainer Javier Mendez.
Common combinations with kickboxing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and kickboxing 8×
- kickboxing and 7×
- of kickboxing 5×
- the kickboxing 4×
- world kickboxing 3×
- kickboxing association 3×
- in kickboxing 3×
- kickboxing champion 3×
- from kickboxing 2×
- term kickboxing 2×