Rolling-up Sentence Examples

If I hadn't taken time to apply my sleeping solution to the rag, I'd have been in the process of taking them just as that police car with its flashing lights came rolling up!

He walked through the living room and down the hall silently rolling up his sleeves.

The Healer reached down, rolling up the leg of her jeans to reveal a small sheathe with a knife.

The Federal leader intended to hold back his centre whilst these two forces were rolling up Lee's wings.

When a distinction was made between the souls in the under world, Sisyphus was supposed to be rolling up the stone perpetually as a punishment for some offence committed on earth; and various reasons were invented to account for it.

The barrier was originally formed of a number of long square wooden spars which could be readily handled by one man, being inclined slightly - from the vertical and placed close together for shutting the weir; but panels of wood or sheetiron closing the space between adjacent frames and sliding in grooves at the sides, and rolling-up curtains ?

The rolling up acts as a protection from too great loss of water, the exposed surface being specially protected to this end by a strong cuticle, the majority or all of the stomata occurring on the protected surface.

By this time the weather was deteriorating rapidly and a lightning storm rolling up the valley.

Finish by rolling up the white underlay, placing it in the box on top of the other materials and replacing the lid.

The frames hang vertically from the bottom of the overhead bridge, and rest against a sill at the bottom when the weir is in operation, the openings between the frames being closed below the water-level by rolling-up curtains or sliding panels, which are lowered or raised by a travelling winch carried by a small foot-bridge formed by hinged brackets at the p ack of the frames, and situated a little above the highest floodlevel.

You cannot see the waves rolling up the beach or hear their roar.

And, still rolling up his sleeve, he went out to the porch.

For caregivers tired of rolling up sleeves at mealtimes (and still facing dirty sleeves after the meal), the coverall bib is the perfect solution.

Avoid drag by rolling up the windows when driving on the highway and by removing unnecessary weight from the car.

At about ten years of age, I started acting cool like grown ups with a couple friends by acting as though we smoked by rolling up dried lawn grass from backyards and the Merrill Park in the Jeffery Manor at Chicago, Illinois.

However, for a different look, consider drawstring hems or even rolling up the bottoms to form a cuff.

At a size that's perfect for kids' yoga practice or even lounging around at home, these mats also feature rounded corners, which help prevent the mat from rolling up while it's in use.

A treat for the taste buds and an entertaining night on the town, this restaurant is sure to become a fast favorite as you delight in rolling up your sleeves and demonstrating your culinary skills.