on a roll

Example Sentences

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This year, the sector is on a roll again, driven in part by the war in Iran.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Nottingham Forest, in contrast, are on a roll with the goals suddenly flying in for Vitor Pereira's side.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Göransson is on a roll, on track to win his third Oscar in this category, following “Black Panther” in 2019 and “Oppenheimer” in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

But you have an extra $500 lying around, and you think Apple is on a roll, so you go for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

I opened my mouth to respond, but Hades was on a roll now.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan