roll by
Example Sentences
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“The kids used to roll by and they’d do the arm thing to get you to honk the horn,” Shearer said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
As cars roll by, the streetlamp casts a pale light across Barreto’s face.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Stores that carried it found customers waiting for restocking carts to roll by so they could snag all the little tubs they needed.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024
If instead of the ever-increasing weather-related flight delays caused by global warming, we might be cozily ensconced in a viewing car, watching the storm roll by.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2023
She turned her gaze out the window, watching the colorless winter landscape roll by.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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