How To Use Rolling In A Sentence

On his first day there he approached a couple of elegant young toffs strolling around the campus. Times, Sunday Times
In a few quick glances he absorbed the entire rolling farmland: green stonework mortared by tree windbreaks.
He is rolling drunk.
The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.
Brandt was the impresario who had discovered Carly Simon and unleashed the Rolling Stones on America.

The pilot straps himself to this bulky rig in a standing position, controlling it with joysticks during vertical takeoff and landing - or VTOL, as we say in the hover biz.
He originally believed cars would be rolling on it by now.
Around me the room was pleasantly dark, rolling in drunken contentedness.
The warnings that permeate Polonius's speeches derive from his misperception of controlling his daughter's sexuality.
The railway had made a considerable capital outlay on new rolling stock.
These malignant Las Vegas showgirl lookalikes are holding Earth hostage, controlling the monsters with shrewdly hidden remote devices.
Complicated cross-shareholdings in the keiretsu style are typical in Asia, where controlling families and their cronies siphon much wealth away from shareholders.
I was too pleased with my own hard-won epiphany that the film's title is a palindrome to even notice that the credits had started rolling.
There was no rattle, as of seashells in a jar, and nothing came rolling on to the towel.
For two days it had been snowing, great flakes so plume-like that they seemed almost artificial, making one think of the blizzards which originate high in theatre-flies under the sovereignty of a stage-hand who sweats at his task of controlling the elements. Then I'll Come Back to You
He escaped a rolling road block by turning into the street where he lived, only to find it blocked by another police car. Times, Sunday Times
While awaiting maintenance arrival, Airmen Green and Helton continued patrolling the area to verify that all aircraft were chocked.
I suggested that attracting backpackers and independent travellers would be a good way to get that ball rolling.
A senate committee has killed a bill that would have ended Virginia's four-year-old mandate that girls receive the vaccine that protects against the human papillomavirus before enrolling in the sixth grade. Senate panel kills bill to end Virginia's HPV vaccine mandate
Strolling vendors sold felt hats, plastic balls, ice cream and candyfloss.
The forwards also seemed intent on glory as several rolling mauls were stopped dead in their tracks when the wingers were standing idle and unmarked on the flanks.
Far more seriously, the vital turn east towards Mayenne and Alençon, intended to initiate the rolling up of the main German front in Normandy, was delayed by days. Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy
Dunstan had drawn his blade and swung round, the horses pulling the cart rolling their eyes in fright, drawing to a halt.
A local publication, The Evening Bulletin said, ‘The reporter had been horrified to see two fatted calves strolling up main street!’
Since no electric power plants have been built in the past 10 years, he must endure rolling blackouts at least once a week.
From sandy beaches to lofty mountain tops, rolling dales to bustling cities, we've got the lot.
He said: ‘The starboard sponson had lifted a foot out of the water and the craft was rolling heavily.’
By rolling down the cover crop in spring instead of mowing it, the cover crop takes longer to decompose and becomes a weed-suppressing mulch.
If I were rolling in discretional funds, I might want one as a fun gun to take to the range, just to see the local Rambos react to it. A Tactical Side-by-Side Shotgun?
After much blundering and backing, it stopped at the door: rolling heavily from side to side when its other motion had ceased, as if it had taken cold in its damp stable, and between that, and the having been required in its dropsical old age to move at any faster pace than a walk, were distressed by shortness of wind. American Notes for General Circulation
Controlling the tempo is a strategy, going back to the 4-corners in college ball, and the ability to do it well indicates defensive skill. Matthew Yglesias » Go Slow
He's inflamed her heart, but now he is rolling out of town.
In the marketing department they figured, what the hell, you just trade zax for Zack and keep the ball rolling for another generation! The Volokh Conspiracy » Scrambling Scrabble
And a man who sells wooden walking sticks and rolling pins may not seem to be a good global economic barometer.
Despite this apparent initial failure, which was openly scorned by China's state media as "performance art", the boxun.com blog site asked again for what it called "strolling protests" against the ruling Communist Party at 2pm on Sunday. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
The train was rolling at high speed.
Some of the country is like England, undulating, rolling, well-cultivated fields, enclosed with pailings which overlap each other and would be awkwardish obstacles in a hunting country; but one misses, like abroad, the cattle -- we saw one or two stray cows, but little else. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba
Even as a child I had heard what a monadnock was - a huge lump of rock rising above rolling forests, a big hunk scraped bare but still left after the icecap had gone back.
The good times were rolling, and Manhattan felt swank like never before.
The first batch sold out fast, but there's new rolling stock on the way. Times, Sunday Times
The logistics of buses and tour guides in each area is still being sorted out but the idea is rolling out with enthusiasts in each town planting heritage roses around tourism sites.
Suddenly, some big cannons come rolling past, painted in camouflage colours. Times, Sunday Times
Religious scholars will recognize immediately that talk of "The Christ" or World Teacher his nothing to do with the Christian Messiah but a different chap called Maitreya or Djwahl Kuhl who, in the Christian religion has another name and who the Rolling Stones had sympathy for. Archive 2008-02-01
Dairy Crest are suing Mr Rollings for damages, claiming he canvassed for custom while he was still working for them.
The school has a rolling plan for upgrading its computer network. Times, Sunday Times
A sheep dog is the unofficial greeter of Harberton Estancia, a picturesque ranch with red-roofed buildings and rolling terrain.
Any rolling part can do it, but the major flutter-maker in your tape recorder is likely to be the capstan.
They received a monthly salary and were charged with controlling the production process and recording the flow of tobacco leaves and products.
The tiny village of Clonegal nestles in a picturesque valley, deep in the lush, rolling countryside where counties Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow meet.
There was the faint echo of voices rolling up to the highest balcony seats.
DEEP in the rolling Hampshire countryside is a farm that produces cheese from a steaming herd of buffalo. The Sun
The residents of a small seaside town are celebrating the anniversary of their town's birth when a pea souper comes rolling in with some ‘scary’ folk out for revenge on the wrongs that were done to them many moons ago.
I mean, who wouldn't want to be a human bowling ball, or fall face first onto a rolling concrete drum or land on my sauce bits for viewing pleasure.
The solid line demarcates the boundary between rolling adhesion and firm adhesion at a standard set of conditions.
A total of 110,000 security personnel will be on duty at the Games, with airspace around venues tightly guarded and navy gunboats patrolling the waters around the city.
Regular readers had pulled out all the stops to send a barrel-load of side-splitting entries that had our funny-man rolling around on the floor with laughter.
However, after a little, the raft glided into open air and I saw before me a wide valley, whereinto the river fell with a noise like the rolling of thunder and a swiftness as the rushing of the wind. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
But if you're looking to start the party fashionably early (We always are), Ammo gets the ball rolling on Sunday, July 11th with a notable three-courser. Bastille Day In Los Angeles
I suddenly feel myself like a doll,acting all kinds of joys and sorrows.There are lots of shining siliery thread on my back,controlling all my action.
The artist painted her strolling her garden.
The magic word Literacy campaigns push back the boundaries of ignorance and give people more chance of controlling their own destiny.
They are known to be rolling in money.
More photographs of the carolling will be in Wednesday's Guardian.
Michelle burst into a fit of giggles, rolling back onto her tiny bunk.
The valley beckons the hiker with rolling grasslands that are bright green in spring and golden in autumn.
‘I have to keep rolling the thread reels which keeps my elbows moving,’ he said.
His votes aren't rolling in on any kind of decipherable time interval votes rolled in at exactly 5, 25, and 45 seconds into the minue though Lookout Landing
Urban arterial road is the main undertaker for the urban transportation. The transportation capacity can be improved by combining and controlling many intersections in one trunk road.
Instead of general brown-outs, we get rolling black-outs.
Many stations needed repairs or rebuilding and there was a shortage of rolling stock.
The garden is in a beautiful situation on top of a fold in the rolling Hampshire landscape.
After a hard climb, we were rewarded by a picture-postcard vista of rolling hills under a deep blue summer sky.
Not even big humps can unsettle the Hydractive suspension which also stops the car rolling severely in tight bends.
As usual I have made all the unvoiced, internal resolutions to start everything with a clearer mind and also as usual my mind staggers to a halt like a trolley rolling over syrup.
Why the men haven't been rolling up their sleeves and doing their bit is not entirely clear.
Shape into a ball, and then cover with clingfilm and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes before rolling out.5. How to cook perfect tarte tatin
What is inacceptable is government controlling women as if they are chattel, and not allowing them to have complete control of their bodies. Think Progress » Kansas lawmaker compares rape to auto theft.
The system is composed of a semiconductor laser source, a main fine mechanic system and controller, a real-time controlling system with SCM and data processing system by PC.
Matthew Risch, lately of "Pal Joey," is smooth and debonair as Sky Masterson, the high-rolling sharpie who wins the heart of Miss Sarah Brown Morgan James, the dishy Salvation Army doll who longs to save the souls of all the heels on Broadway. Joy in Runyonland
When your putting goes sour in the middle of a round, here's how to get the ball rolling into the hole.
The immense man, brandishing his recovered certificates, plunged forward to encounter them, shouting in Arabic, hustled them back, kicked them, struck at the camels with a stick till those in front receded upon those behind and the street was blocked by struggling beasts and resounded with roaring snarls, the thud of wooden bales clashing together, and the desperate protests of the camel-drivers, one of whom was sent rolling into a noisome dust heap with his turban torn from his head. The Garden of Allah
Why the desert, when you could be strolling along the golden beaches of California?
By contrast, the marines spent three months patrolling Afghanistan without locating the enemy.
After a few moments, Meagan saw the ball slowly rolling away near the swings.
In this first episode, nerves are jangling as one woman tries to open a tin with a carving knife and rolling pin. The Sun
Your current shoes may show the telltale signs of overpronation (too much inward rolling of the foot) or excessive supination (too much outward rolling), so bring them along for the salesperson to examine. Long May You Run
Instead he keeps rolling out more pink-posey rules that get more of them killed. Poll: Obama approval rating dips under 60 percent
The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight.
To others this would look icy, but Aradia knew her best friend was barely controlling her temper.
The morrice dancers accordingly set out upon their further progress, dancing and carolling as they went along to the sound of four musicians, who led the joyous band, while Simon Glover drew their coryphaeus into his house, and placed him in a chair by his parlour fire. The Fair Maid of Perth
And too often, balls were called "perfect" before they stopped rolling in imperfect spots. ESPN/ABC in the rough on British Open coverage
The big story this year is not how fast the gravy train keeps rolling, but who is occupying the first-class compartment. Times, Sunday Times
The shop-front is fitted with rolling shutters.
They are con-trolling so much cocoa that they are virtually monopolizing the market.
Sleep deprivation can disrupt the production of hormones that are involved in controlling hunger. Times, Sunday Times
Oh, nothin 'p'tic'lar," answered Ans, flinging his hat at a chicken that made as though to come in, and rolling up his sleeves preparatory to sozzling his face at the sink. A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen
You rolling stones are best off investigating the pleasures of domesticity this week.
He has professional experience and has the ability to serve in any controlling body.
• Le Trianon, avenue des Bains, Parc des Thermes, Allevard, +33 4 7671 9617, letrianon-allevard.frAlsace surprises the visitor, not just with the strange Germanic dialect and its colourful half-timbered gingerbread houses clustered in tiny villages surrounded by rolling vine-clad hills, but also with some of the country's finest cuisine. Budget bourguignon: cheap eats in France
Everything is beautifully shot, with rolling fields and pheasants wandering around. Times, Sunday Times
The birds were carolling in full chorus and the eastern sky was mother-of-pearl flushing to pink, like a maiden's cheek in a Disney movie. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
The first distributions started rolling out on Friday and were expected to be finished today.
Side by side they lay among the morning-glories, with the yellow blossoms of the hau dropping upon them from overhead, watching the motes of men toil upward, till the thing happened, and three of them, slipping, rolling, sliding, dashed over a cliff-lip and fell sheer half a thousand feet. Koolau the Leper
Someone's using a 2cm-long rolling pin to flatten out some soba noodle dough! Times, Sunday Times
But this rolling of the eyes, after revolving till we become vertiginous, cannot cause the apparent circumgyration of objects, in a direction contrary to that in which we have been revolving, for the following reasons. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
A stocky white dog, which looked like a bulldog, came charging through a hedge straight for Milly, with its owner strolling behind.
As the only part of a car actually in contact with the road, the tyre is the single most important item when it comes to controlling the vehicle's behaviour.
Furthermore, in both animals and plants, gradients of growth factors are established, in plants by basipetal auxin transport, inducing and controlling vascular differentiation.
In order to improve the prediction accuracy, a rolling learning-prediction procedure was introduced to deal with the time variant property of the bioprocess.
It was the "cluk-cluk" of water moving about inside the butt, its motion being caused by the pitching of the ship, and a slight rolling of the cask itself, which had not been steadily "cleated" in its place. The Boy Tar
Unrolling it with a few clacks, he revealed the map's contents.
Phillips likes to write allusive portraits peppered with images he can wrap his warm, grainy voice around, like the slowly-rolling Far End of the Night or the feistier Calamity Jane.
The hill has a good camping ground with fresh air, and rolling streams.
Maybe mushrooms won't make you live forever, but most varieties are rich in antioxidants and beta-glucan -- the same cholesterol-controlling substance in oatmeal but without oatmeal's glueyness. Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: Local, Sustainable and Other Labels
This is a great time for laying the foundations for winter, reconditioning your skin after months of switching between sun and fierce air-con and generally getting ready to glow when the Christmas invitations start rolling in from November onwards. Indulge your skin this winter
And the men controlling the most powerful countries in the world ought to be ashamed.
This is what you call controlling your own destiny - something most people including everyone here don't have the backbone to do. Undefined
Stamp out the scones with as little waste as possible; the first scones will be lighter than the second rolling. Times, Sunday Times
The government is showing signs of easing up on building nuclear weapons and controlling foreign aid.
Once rolling is achieved, the RBCs near the plasma rich zone also encourage the continued rolling of the leukocyte, adding a normal force component and torque.
Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture.
Vandy hurried up and down a rolling ladder with various bolts of cloth, putting one back almost as soon as she pulled it out.
When I opened my razor case on the following morning, I found a paper, upon unrolling of which I found a ringlet of hair, with the word Felice on the envelope. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808
Sometimes the shift between panels is as subtle as fog rolling through, so that one looks closely to identify the change.
You feel jumpy and emotional and those great rolling waves of nostalgia you're trying to suppress are washing over you like waves on a beach. The Sun
In London, many people defied a request by police to avoid meeting in Trafalgar Square, where authorities often have trouble controlling the rowdier celebrants.
Bloated, sagging, and among those firm youthful bodies, those undistorted faces, a strange and terrifying monster of middle-agedness, Linda advanced into the room, coquettishly smiling her broken and discoloured smile, and rolling as she walked, with what was meant to be a voluptuous undulation, her enormous haunches. Brave New World
When he completed his turn, he was met by a pillar of compact soil and rock that shot at him out of nowhere, sending him rolling through the dirt.
The flat plains became gently rolling hills and the hills merged with high mountains.
Now, if this be true, as it most indubitably is true, surely if we are interested in controlling the future in some measure, surely it is our first and paramount duty to recognize our responsibility to the future to stop war as an instrument of national policy, if this be possible. Roads to the Future
Only a privileged few elephant seal bulls will become beach masters, controlling dozens of females and reproducing abundantly.
Many have spoken out to say the worst trolling comes not from misogynist men, but from fellow feminists. The Sun
Ali MacGraw set the ball rolling with Love Story.
The wall opposite the door contained the console controlling the elevator, which was now counting down numbers as it passed floors on its way to the bottom.
You were under the influence of a violent and controlling man, but you have shown no remorse - you brazened the trial out.
As I type, an angry thunderstorm is rolling across the skies and the rain is lashing down onto the scorched pavements; now gently steaming.
The new function range is connected to all other ranges of abas Business Software such as abas Corridor Controlling, for instance. Undefined
Signal operations include managing and controlling information networks from the sustaining base to the foxhole.
‘No,’ she said very slowly, rolling the denial on her tongue thickly.
You can heave that rock to the top of the slope, but unless you make a constant effort to restrain it, sooner or later it will come rolling down again.
Janyn was strolling jauntily back towards his headland and the open fields, where he could fly the merlin on his creance without tangling her in trees to her confusion and displeasure. The Devil's Novice
An interest in photography led her to a seminar given by Mark Seliger, a Rolling Stone lensman, who then hired her to manage his studio, encouraging her to pursue her own work in between clients.
It might be that the price of controlling our destiny is one worth paying. Times, Sunday Times
It sounds like your underlying fears of rejection and engulfment are controlling your life and not letting you share love.
A thermostat performs the function of controlling temperature.
The globe is rolling round all the time.
To determine the extent of their external rotation, dancers should stand in first position with straight knees and no rolling over.
Rolling substitutions are not allowed. Times, Sunday Times
Aristotle's wheel paradox: Rolling joined concentrical wheels seem to trace the same difference with their circumferences, even though the circumferences are different. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Audiences still thrill to the sound of The Rolling Stones.
The first guideline is very important, not only for reducing your weight now but for controlling it in the future.
South Windsor is a lovely little town and the drive down to the launch was picturesque with rolling cornfields and wildflower meadows.
People covered the streets, merrily strolling along, pretending nothing had happened at the local pub just minutes earlier.
The changes are not only in brain regions controlling attention, but also in regions that subserve impulse control.
By holding down your wages, corporations fatten their profits, stock prices rise, and Wall Street's high-rolling investors rejoice.
The Belgian haven has helped pressure neighboring countries into rolling back their taxes.
The thread is twisted by attaching loose strands to the top of the spindle, then rolling the spindle along the thigh to start it spinning.
By the end the preposterous level of interaction between these characters left me rolling my eyes.
In this paper, the direction finder information processing and controlling system is designed.
The FACES Club, with its mandate of breaking racial barriers and promoting cross-cultural friendships, decided to participate in the carolling to raise awareness about what they stand for.
I was beginning to go a little cross-eyed when quite suddenly the ball was rolling backwards.
Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture.
So I did that, but the world is a great snowball rolling downhill and it never rolls uphill to unwind itself back to nothing at all and nonhappening. posted by Jim Chen at 11:40 PM A kiss is just a kiss
More now from CNN space correspondent, and based on his reporting last hour on "hypermiling" Mr. Rolling Traffic Jam, Mr. Roadblock, miles O'Brien. CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2008
You can also adjust three bars, like a graphic equaliser, controlling how recently the page was updated, how popular the site is and whether it is an exact or approximate word match.
Few people who drive past the farm fail to smile at the sight of the sows rolling around in the mud, or lolling, sunbathing, on deep beds of straw.
You seem to have erred in characterizing as solipsistic those solons who dangled a participle in drafting the law controlling the National Endowment for the Arts. No Uncertain Terms
It is very good for controlling fungal diseases and insect pests on roses. The Sun
Gently roll with a rolling pin to secure.
Direct numerical control ( DNC ) systems use a large computer capable of controlling many machines simultaneously.
At first, the teacher would play just with Hannah, rolling a ball to her.
Ataren said nothing but got to work on opening and unrolling the old scroll.
So when the earth-and-timber ramparts of Sulla's camp began to trace lines across the rolling Campanian horizon, Quintus Sertorius bade his cousin-in-law a grave goodbye, geed up his horse and departed. Fortune's Favorites
Men rushed in and began rolling out barrels of powder to be taken to the casemates where the gun crews were stationed.
It is an integral entity which is made up of a manual corrugated pipe or sleeve piston pump and a flow controlling valve. It is suitable for liquid suction, pressing and siphoning.
All of these flaws came to a head during the week of rioting and looting, when rolling news media overdosed on graphic but often misleading imagery, politicians over-reacted and the rightwing print media went apeshit. Has Newsnight lost its way?
Workout tip Focus on controlling breathing patterns. Times, Sunday Times
Bell sounds are messy and not for controlling, they also cause a litany of electronic effects such as phasing and digital delay without ever having gone through a patchbay.
Late last year, a two-door coupe made its way to the market, and this year 2006, a two-door convertible will be rolling off the highways.
Discuss the necessary of flip chip underfill to ther mal fatigue failures. Put forward controlling parameter for flip chip underfill .
So it's kind of cool for me to think of myself as someone who's unrelenting and controlling of situations.
rolling drums
Common approaches to controlling pain include simple analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, acupuncture or dry needling, ice, ultrasound, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
This allows the attachment of powerful muscles that might have provided the coxae with a strong rolling ability.
Scary fell off the wagon last night and got seriously mullered before rolling home in the wee small hours singing.
She appreciated the soft gait of the horse he rode, an almost rolling pace.
"The controlling shareholder is placing the shares before the deal is completed, " he said.
Its use in controlling bacterial infections such as apple and pear fire blight was also mentioned. Times, Sunday Times
Yesterday 32 inspectors were patrolling the district looking for mosquito breeding spots. Times, Sunday Times
Black rubber streaks show the car skidded sideways down the runway before hitting the grass and rolling. Times, Sunday Times
Like many great screwball comedies, the film keeps rolling and rolling on pure, uninhibited energy.
The mist hanging just above the buildings softened the colors and lowered the parameters of the scene to the sidewalks and the strolling hordes.
No alarm went off, and the officers patrolling the perimeter didn't notice anything amiss.
It basically came down to this for me: FGM is about controlling women – specifically about controlling the sexuality of girls and controlling their transition to and experience of womanhood – whereas my understanding of cultural/religious reasons for male circumcision is that those are different. The First Cut | Her Bad Mother
Still, the group has spirit, and it is funny to hear some of the choristers dramatically rolling their r's while others sing the Latin text with an obvious American accent.
Guards can be seen patrolling everywhere.
He escaped a rolling road block by turning into the street where he lived, only to find it blocked by another police car. Times, Sunday Times
So rolling dice isn't science - statistics is a science, and therefore mathematics is. Blast From the Past
The music captures the damp chill of the Scottish air and the fog rolling off the moors.
The law is an incredibly powerful tool for shaping social perceptions, as well as controlling behavior.

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