on a roll

Example Sentences

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The Rams and Stafford were on a roll, and held the No. 1 seed in the NFC, until they lost 38-37 in overtime at Seattle on Dec. 18 in Seattle.

From Los Angeles Times

Mike Vrabel has his New England players ready to enter the playoffs on a roll — and in the frosty cold.

From Los Angeles Times

In response, Ubisoft shut down its R6 servers and began to work on a "roll back" - essentially rewinding the clock so any purchases made prior to Saturday could be undone.

From BBC

Joe Root – 3 – A duck in the first innings, but battled for 15 in the second innings to ensure Australia did not get on a roll.

From BBC

However, in the pressurised world of the Premier League, they are side issues compared to delivering on the pitch - and just now, he is on a roll.

From BBC