Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Usage examples of "forward roll".
She was out of her vehicle on a forward roll and came up with her weapon drawn.
The creature pounded him hard between the shoulder blades, launching him into a forward roll that ended abruptly when he crashed against some of the cairn rocks.
He recognized Tanya as she went into a forward roll and twisted back the way she had come.
Gregorius himself waits until the final second to kill his forward velocity, does a complete forward roll at the last instant, applies full thruster, and feels his heavy soles touch hullplate with hardly a tap.
He pushed himself into a forward roll that brought him up to a crouch, and looked down into the hole.
Mara spun about to face Yomin Carr, dived into a forward roll to regain her balance and to avoid any forthcoming attacks.