barrel roll
Example Sentences
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Hassan tried to save things by hurdling over her fallen opponent, but instead tripped and did half a barrel roll.
From Fox News
But it is the northern fur seals performing lazy barrel rolls in the surf, or playfully grappling each other with their flippers, that are closest to Pletnikoff’s heart.
From Reuters
Its lightweight tube and fabric body and superpowered engine allowed Tucker to whip into tight barrel rolls and back-bending loops, dazzling crowds.
From Washington Post
Mr. Julienne’s greatest regret was that, while racing his Mini through a tubular sewer in “The Italian Job,” he failed to do a 360-degree barrel roll.
From Washington Post
In 2014, the U.S. accused a Chinese fighter jet of coming within 20 feet and executing a barrel roll over a P-8 patrolling the South China Sea.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
