on a roll
Example Sentences
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The actor is feeling like he's on a roll after playing a comedic role in last year's box office hit, "A Minecraft Movie," which he starred in with Jack Black.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Jake's prediction: Everton can be tough to break down but City are on a roll now.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Göransson is on a roll, on track to win his third Oscar in this category, following “Black Panther” in 2019 and “Oppenheimer” in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Shares of cybersecurity-software companies have been on a roll this week, with investors reacting to the heightened threat of digital warfare as the Iran conflict escalates.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
With only twelve exposures on a roll, she learned to be careful in composing her shots.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
