Rock's companion

Usage examples of roll.

After a mere heartbeat of stillness, Abie could just barely make out the steady roll of a drum.

Gritting her teeth against the pain, Abigail rolled to the side that Jane was directing her.

The beautifully rolled lawns and freshly painted club stand were sprinkled with spring dresses and abloom with sunshades, and coaches and other vehicles without number enclosed the farther side of the field.

Jessy agreed absently while her gaze took in the broad expanse of plains before them, rugged and rolling into forever.

Lead truck following Aby, rolling down to the fatal turn, where the woods came near the road.

The box bearing the aconitine label and the pills had all rolled out of the china umbrella stand, and he had taken it for granted that the pills belonged in the box.

The cuts and bruises I had received from the jagged sides of the rock shaft were paining me woefully, their soreness enhanced to a stinging or burning acuteness by some pungent quality in the faint draft, and the mere act of rolling over was enough to set my whole frame throbbing with untold agony.

The children before him are the ones whose names adorn the honor roll.

In front of the advancing British there lay a rolling hill, topped by a further one.

As you shape your customer profile, recognize that your advertising must reach your largest customer group and must also convey specialties that exist in your store, such as jazz, blues, rock V roll, rap or classical.

It would just be me and her on a high hill and me rolling the rocks down the hill faces and teeth and all by God until she was quiet and not that goddamn adze going One lick less.

The Aenean closest to Ivar trembled, rolled over and over, came to a halt and screamed.

With that Bill lays his arm on him to raise him up, for he said he was squeezed as flat as a pancake, and afore Nabb knew where he was, Bill rolled him right over and was atop of him.

Across the road, beyond the shuttered se afront kiosks, the sky was a dirty grey mass of rolling clouds, imitating the swell and froth of the sea.

He also caught sight of a helicopter being rolled out onto the helo deck aft as he pulled his eye away from the eyepiece, snapped down his eyepatch and lowered the periscope.