roll

Example Sentences

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The effect is as interesting as reading a grade-school roll call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

As this dark comedy’s opening credits roll, they’re blissfully practicing their first dance, laughing and stumbling as they try to get their twirls and steps right.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Corporate profits will be the next big test as first-quarter earnings roll in.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

"Sometimes you have to roll with the punches," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“Nice,” Regan said, and I fought the urge to roll my eyes.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin