12406 examples of roll in sentences

retorcer, to twist, wind, turn; refl., to twist, wind, writhe, flow tortuously, roll.

revolcar, to hurl, overturn; refl., to wallow, roll about, writhe.

m., fluttering. revolver, to revolve, turn over (in one's mind), consider; refl., to roll, to stir, to move about.

rodar, to roll, move along, rotate, revolve, roll down hill.

rodar, to roll, move along, rotate, revolve, roll down hill.

As he lay, half dream-ing, he thought he heard some-thing like the roll-ing of thun-der: he lis-ten-ed with great-er at-ten-tion, un-til he was as-sur-ed there was some cause in his close vi-ci-ni-ty for the un-u-su-al and cu-ri-ous sounds.

They came to a large win-dow which o-pen-ed to the sea: the hand thrust the o-gress out, and held her ex-ten-ded over the roll-ing waves.

Time roll-ed on, and Wil-lie be-came quite head man, for it was found that he could be en-trust-ed with any-thing.

Roll above roll of hair jutted out at the back of her head; across it, the foremost curl rose like a comb, shining.

Roll above roll of hair jutted out at the back of her head; across it, the foremost curl rose like a comb, shining.

At roll call each man, as his name or number and relief are called, will answer "Here," and come to an ORDER ARMS.

A roll of white cotton batting leaned against the couch.

Thy spirit true I prov'd: Around thee, as the darkness stole, Before thy wild, creative soul I bade each faery vision roll, Thine infancy had lov'd.

Suddenly the lightning ceased to flash and the thunder to roll.

But, deciding that that wasn't good Daleswood form, they (for their last hours, as they thought) fell to recalling the familiar beauties of their old home and to cutting in the Picardy chalk the roll of their names for remembrance.

The agents of the government also rejoiced in the happy termination of their labors, and the drum, whose roll had carried away the troops who had been present to preserve order, now converted to a symbol of peace, was never more destined to be beaten to assemble white men to march in hostility against these tribes.

Great aversion is shown by the females at finding hairs drawn out by the comb, which they roll up, and, making a hole in the ashes, bury.

Thus he spoke and listened; for now was heard in the distance Clattering of horses' hoofs drawing near, and the roll of the wagon, Which, with furious haste, came thundering under the gateway.

Instead of speaking again, the lady of the caravan sat looking at the child for a long time in silence, then getting up, brought out a roll of canvas about a yard in width, which she laid upon the floor, and spread open with her foot until it nearly reached from one end of the caravan to the other.

Jonas said that the boys might make one little pile of their own if they wished; and told them that they must first make a pile of solid sticks, and dry rotten logs as large as they could lift or roll, so as to have a good solid fire underneath, and then cover these up with brush as high as they could pile it, so as to make a great blaze.

The weather was mild and beautiful, his wants were simple, a cup of coffee and a roll, a couple of sausages, and the day passed in a sort of morose and passionless contemplation.

At the end of three hours the Serapis surrendered, but the Bonhomme Richard was a wreck, and next morning, giving a sudden roll, she filled and plunged bow first to the bottom of the North Sea.

If no mishaps occurred, if the coach was not upset by the ruts, if storm or flood did not delay you at Springfield, where the road met the Connecticut, or at Stratford, where it met the Housatonic, each of which had to be crossed on clumsy flatboats, the stage would roll into New York at the end of the sixth day.

The roll of honor.

SEE Train, Arthur C. The roll of honor.

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