From somewhere unseen a chorus of swelling chant rolled forth, filling this celestial space with sounds that made me think of the measured beating of angels’ wings. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

On the top of the suitcase was a hastily rolled up brown Wagon Lit uniform. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Begbie rolled up her window with a friendly wave, using her other hand to steer the car back and pull out of the parking space. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Police power had been so relentlessly and ruthlessly applied that when October rolled around the rebellion had been largely contained. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the stern the net slipped free from the drum and rolled over the fairleads easily toward the sea until at last the whole of it was out of the boat, three hundred fathoms long. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He owns one shirt, polka-dotted, which he wears rolled up to his elbows, and a greasy pair of trousers too long in the seat. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

At which Bernabe rolled his eyes, half in frustration, also half-lovingly, as he sarcastically crowed: “Welcome, ball fans, to the World Series of Darkness!” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cop rolled his eyes at Reg, a sign of his impatience, and began to question him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Next time happy hour rolled around, I left him at the office. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Our arrival in most towns was more of an event than the Midwinter Pageantry and Solinade Games rolled together. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

His boy rolled the window down and reached his arms out. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Cautiously Pippin rolled over, hoping to see what would happen. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The woman rolled back the blanket they’d put over me and said, “Poppa, look at his legs, this boy’s as skinny as a rail.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

He rolled on the floor and sobbed, wondering what it was that had hold of him, why he was here. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I'd expect that from the shallow, pompous best-friend character who would try to get between us, but not from the guy I was supposed to end up with before the credits rolled. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Friday evening rolled around with parties and free concerts. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

A hollow voice rolled across the plains, shaking the warm fleshy ground. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He had eaten probably two pounds of raspberries and had maybe another three pounds in his jackets, rolled in a pouch. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the guards rolled him into the earth, they marked the grave with a circle of stones, and the caravan departed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

In a strange way, the Dark Lands reminded her of San Francisco, where her dad lived—on those summer afternoons when the fog bank rolled in like cold, wet packing material and swallowed Pacific Heights. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The plump woman on the stool rolled her eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When the creature rolled, these arms folded and maneuvered to avoid being crushed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

A thunderous voice rolled across the field: Death loses its hold. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Lightning flashed again across the sky and thunder rolled. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

She tossed from side to side, her eyes rolled back in her head. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She gave Yishan a baffled look, but rolled the string off her wrist and handed it to him. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Naomi pulled her arms away from her face and rolled onto her stomach. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The wind was moving clouds rapidly across the sky, and as they crossed over the moon, darkness and light rolled back and forth like the men wrestling on the ground. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

With only half her hair rolled, Lily stood up and started doing the Temptation Walk. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

His tone rolled out professionally; of the three of them at the Van Ness Pet Hospital, Milt performed the best in the matter of business phone calls. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I rolled out of bed and began my daily round of chores even earlier than customary. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Like the time when she wanted us to act out the mathematical equation for photosynthesis and I rolled my eyes at her when I thought she wasn’t looking. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

And as if in answer to her recognition, he took a deep breath, rolled his eyes back, and whispered, “Sing. Sing,” in a hollow voice before he melted away again. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled on his back, sweat pouring off him, his insides burning. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth relaxed and his blond head rolled over on his shoulder. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled onto his stomach and swallowed a mouthful of blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The bundle rolled forward unchecked, as if the hounds did not impede it at all. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

At about four that afternoon, after weeks of blue skies, dark clouds rolled over the desert. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did not know that it was already behind him, somewhere back in that vast obscurity beyond the city, where the dark fields of the republic rolled on under the night. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Hooper rolled slowly over on to his stomach again, face pressed into the ground, and began to cry. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Tears rolled down her face as she lifted it from the box to show to Papa. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I cringed and rolled around on the floor by my bed or sometimes on the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Over the spreading canopy of the Oxscinian forest, the clouds rolled through the sky, growing darker and darker with each wave. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I rolled my sleeping bag shakily, wondering how things had gotten so messed up. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Long enough to watch the city of my birth recede from view on the road behind us as we rolled through the sea of wind turbines that surrounded it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

After a moment, she rolled over and looked at me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Part animal, part machine, the Griever rolled and clicked along the stone pathway. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t considered the weeks, the months, the years as they’d rolled past. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

His angry roar rolled across the plains like a nuclear blast. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

His socks were slightly rolled at their tops, and he had on what looked like a sailor's shirt. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Everybody looked to see the big red chunk from the very center of the melon, free of rind and sparse of seed, which had rolled a little distance from Blue’s feet. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matthias rolled to one side; the point sank deep into the earth. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The bread was soggy, so we dripped honey onto the slices and rolled them and they didn’t taste too bad. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

And she had made sure the rolled paper was still in the box and all the girls had seen it or heard about it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well!” said the owner of the voice, surveying his odd visitor, whose eyes were now rolled so far back that they had almost disappeared into his head. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They saw piles of rolled rugs, broken benches, a tangle of plumbing pipes, even a claw-foot bathtub. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I moaned and rolled on my side, hoping more sleep would come. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Gregor nodded, but he rolled his eyes when she wasn’t looking. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He screamed and jumped up while I rolled over onto my back and gasped for air. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes, but she felt the heat in her neck. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Cari rolled her eyes and tossed herself into one of the other kitchen chairs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She laughed and rolled her eyes, and he wished he could make her see it—the way he saw her, the dazzling beauty that was her glittering soul. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The waves grew redder from his blood, but this time he rolled over and was waiting for the charge. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman rolled over onto her back and flung her head from side to side. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Their eyes were closed, lips drawn tightly against gritted teeth as they rolled on the ground. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The ring was rolled and sprinkled, and carpenters replaced weakened or cracked planks in the barrera. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

It rolled to a stop under the streetlight. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The children rolled off, fell without hurting themselves on the warm, fine grass, and stood up panting a little. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

The fat man tending the bar rolled tobacco and stared at the back of Ridgeway’s head. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

One chunk-stick burning atop another in the stove rolled against the stove door with a slight thump. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I just sat down on the bench, kicked my half shoes off—thankfully, everybody else was focused on stretching, and not on my feet—and rolled my pant legs up. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The darkness just swiftly rolled away, letting the sky shine its light on us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Did I,” his voice rolled out slowly, like dark honey, “hear someone say Lanre?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

That night we had big chunks of it for dinner, rolled in cornmeal and deep-fried, its white flesh still tanged with the undertaste of mud that didn’t seem to bother anybody else. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Six large woolly, fluffy cotton balls, each about two feet across, rolled silently out onto the floor. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

But then the third golden sphere flashed across her path and rolled far into the grass beside the course. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sleeves of her dress were rolled up, her hands were damp and smelled like bleach. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

A bandage unraveled at the mummy’s feet; it became entangled, fell face forward, and its head rolled off. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I went to bed and rolled over between the cool sheets with my face turned toward the wall so I could make everything invisible. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

He is impossibly good-looking, tan, his sleeves rolled up past his elbows to reveal strong, sinewy arms. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I should have been relieved when January rolled around and put an end to my hellish holiday season. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Over their shoulders they wore blanket rolls, in which they had rolled up their belongings so that they looked like they were wearing doughnuts. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled down the window an inch or two and breathed the salt air blowing in over the marshes from the Gulf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled a smoke out of his precious tobacco stores and plucked a twig out of the fire with a burning ember at the tip to light it with. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He was sprawled on the deck with his tongue hanging out and his gorilla eyes rolled up in his head. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When no other cars drove by, she rolled up to one of the flaming metal balls and opened her door. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Kino squatted by the fire pit and rolled a hot corncake and dipped it in sauce and ate it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was still sitting on the porch when lunchtime rolled around. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sank back into my seat and the bus rolled through the night. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

As the years rolled on, December 25 was never the same again for any of us. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The driver snapped the whip above the heads of the horses, and the carriage rolled away. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

She did not know if her mother was referring to Sidhean, but she rolled the sentence around in her mind while she did her errands during her stepsisters’ fittings. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it just rolled out of my sore mouth. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She was shaking, twitching on the floor, her eyes rolled up. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There were a couple of iron cots with bare springs, one against either wall, the mattress pads rolled up at the foot of them in army fashion. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

As he rolled it out of the garage, Aunt Queen sat on the back porch, smiling at him. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shook my head and rolled my eyes but followed him down the sidewalk, past the pay phone, and into her room. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The buggy rolled on and the water rose higher. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled to the other side of the couch. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I rolled it over my tongue, savoring it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

His stomach rolled up in a crest of panic, and then back down again when he finally realized who it was. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The giants roared and screamed and cursed, and for many minutes the noise of battle rolled across the yellow plain. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hair, as always, looked like he’d just rolled out of bed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I rolled onto my side, trying to twist away from the PSF’s reach. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He rolled over on his stomach and buried his face in the pillow. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shay rolled her eyes, looking at Tally to confirm what a bore this was. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I found them in her bedroom, rolled up tightly in wet bed-sheets, like mummies. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I contended with my inward dimness of vision, before which clouds yet rolled. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then he paused, laughed to himself, and rolled all the windows down. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She started the engine and rolled down the windows. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Thank you for everything you’ve taught me,” said Milo to everybody as a tear rolled down his cheek. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, caught by the level beams, Frodo saw the old king’s head: it was lying rolled away by the roadside. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The hours rolled on, and the children passed them by telling stories. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

They would have rolled him in the dust and torn him there by his own steading if the swineherd had not sprung up and flung his leather down, making a beeline for the open. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

His one remaining back leg jacked him up, and Runt rolled onto his wounded haunch with a yelp of pain. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes and put her magazine face-down on her lap as if she was mentally gearing herself up for irritation. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

His head rolled back on his neck and his mouth come open, making a quiet moan. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

The Chevy rolled smoothly across a viaduct and up the narrow tar road. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cab reversed, rolled close, settling with a bounce. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their blended voices rolled across the square like a rising and falling wind. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He sat very still and the tears rolled down his white face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

But when one of his precious sports teams accomplishes something, he has the banner made professionally, rolled up, and revealed in dramatic fashion in front of six hundred cheering kids. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I rolled behind a pile of baskets filled with rotting chickens now, and to my left, upon the littered curb, a woman and man crouched behind an upturned delivery cart. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In front of the Western Auto the men started a game of pulling alongside us and yelling things out the window, mostly things we couldn’t make out because our windows were rolled up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember how he stood on the beach, his pants rolled up as he high-stepped, whooping and shouting, through the surf. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly a cart laden with bleating lambs rolled past, and one of the smallest creatures wiggled through the wooden bars of its cage and tumbled to the street. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

‘Jumped over the Moon!’ chuckled Merry as he rolled himself in his blanket. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

My mother drove me to the airport with the windows rolled down. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He looked around for his bat, which had rolled across the quarterdeck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His eyes rolled up and they looked me straight in the eye before they suddenly stopped in a frightful glance, as if caught by surprise. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

"Oh, hey, Noodles," she grunted, and rolled her eyes around the world. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

We were still deep into our space phase when my sixth birthday rolled around, so my parents decided to have my party at the planetarium. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“You got to be kidding me,” I said when Ben explained how the glow ball rolled around on the floor. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

The sound rolled away to the darkness to die among trees. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Disruption rolled across the valley—grass turning to sand, forest crumbling to dust. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Root rolled the memory latex onto his index finger, where it immediately assumed the shape and flesh tone of the host digit. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The lies rolled off my tongue so easily, which made the pit in my stomach grow. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He looked half his age and felt wonderful, and to prove it he ran and jumped and rolled and laughed and gave little yips of pure joy. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instinctively he rolled over and stuck his big feet in the air. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Cole rolled onto his back and gazed up at the sky. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Denna rolled her eyes and unbuttoned more of her shirt than was altogether necessary. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He had tossed it several times across the room, watching, and then rolled it around and around on his desktop, waiting for the thing to happen again. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, we’ll see,” High John muttered, and I rolled my eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Denna rolled herself into my blanket and curled up with her back to the fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As soon as we hit the ground I rolled as far away from the shed as I could go. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

He rolled fat cigars from maize husks and field tobacco, and his eyes were red from kachaso, a maize liquor so strong it left weaker men blind. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

The usual low whisper of “Severus Snape?” greeted him, the chill wind swept him, and his tongue rolled up for a moment. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It'll all be over in a flash, I thought as I rolled clear. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The same men who had taken Rosa now entered, gently lifted El Patron into a wheelchair, and rolled him away. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside the cave, he rolled the large round stone back into place and set off at a tremendous gallop. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I heard the dough hit the counter and her little grunts as she kneaded it and rolled it out. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I rolled over and slid my duffel out from beneath the cot. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Nok rolled a pebble back and forth across the dirt with the toe of her shoe, trying not to count the minutes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Anya rolled her eyes so hard, the backs of them hurt. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

She lifted Faye’s right eyelid, and the eye looked rakishly up at her but it was not rolled back in her head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t like the stabbing in my empty lungs, or the way my stomach squeezed and rolled and clenched. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Two ruby eyes from a carved stone skeleton popped out and rolled across the floor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Moss rolled his eyes at him, then scrolled down his timeline on Twitter. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The sun was shining through the windshield, and the windows were rolled up. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

As Mae and Tuck rolled past, the young man grinned and said to the driver of the Hudson, who lounged at the wheel, “Looky there. In from the country for a big time.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

We rolled with ease down little Daytona and through Caretta, past the minehead there, and then up on War Mountain, where again Jack ordered us off the bus to walk around a particularly treacherous curve. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She dragged him to the bank and rolled him on his stomach and mashed on his back. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The canoe rolled, throwing Kermit off, and the raging river carried him right over another waterfall. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Jessie closed her eyes again as more tears rolled down her cheeks. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

James intently studied the pencil he rolled back and forth under his fingertips. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The men rolled the legs of their taffeta pants, women adjusted their wrappers, and the children stared at us, their hands inside their pockets or in their runny noses. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

A skateboarder did a kick flip and almost rolled into me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I stumbled quickly to my desk, slammed my laptop closed, and sat down so hard my desk chair rolled into my bed. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The 727 still shook, rattled, and rolled from cloud to cloud with no sign of letting up, and we were headed into a storm as we approached New York. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

It rolled and rose higher than the shoreline as it moved forward. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

When a small fly blundered into the web, just beyond the word “pig,” Charlotte dropped quickly down, rolled the fly up, and carried it out of the way. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Then he rolled his big bellows camera into place and started fiddling with it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Twenty-four letters to Harry found their way into the house, rolled up and hidden inside each of the two dozen eggs that their very confused milkman had handed Aunt Petunia through the living room window. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Worst of all was the terrible energy that rolled through the trapped body. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In front of us, just a few yards down the dimly lit hallway, I see the locked doors and my stomach sinks, thinking of the way Eric's sweatshirt rolled away from Max. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Anya picked up her last piece of dough, rounded it into a ball between her palms, and then rolled her hands back and forth. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Dark liquid rolled off its head and spread into a puddle on the floor. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Four Qartheen sailors accompanied him, bearing a rolled tapestry upon their shoulders. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

By the time the early months of 1945 rolled in, everyone was looking for exemptions from duty. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Rather, it rolled over her in waves, each one cruder than its predecessor, until it was numbing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Sir, I’m trying, I’m trying!” said Harry desperately, but he did not think that Dumbledore could hear him; he had rolled onto his side and was drawing great, rattling breaths that sounded agonizing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

When he walked to the lectern he rolled up his sleeves, as if he were a juggler about to perform a trick. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He stopped the car and rolled down his window. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

He was dressed in a green and blue striped button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled up, and black jeans. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

You remember when we hiked up to camp on Bakers Mountain and the fog rolled in? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The five cabinet members then rolled up the large parchment and, with many bows and flourishes, retired. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

A tiny wizard in a nightcap at the rear of the bus muttered, “Not now, thanks, I’m pickling some slugs” and rolled over in his sleep. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

When the frantic rocking was over, he rolled off her and was asleep in minutes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

If he rolled up the sleeves, he decided, it worked quite well. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Anxiety rolled over him as he thought about the Sons of the Six they’d run from. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Then he rolled up the long sleeves, pulled up the baggy pants, and laboriously climbed back up on the wooden sea horse, “These shoes are going to fly off my feet!” he complained. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I dodged and slashed and rolled, but I felt like I was fighting a hundred swordsmen. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The bird rolled down the shingles and fell to the ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Fiona looked back at me and rolled her eyes, trying to keep pace. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sections of the gray skin had been worn away, maybe from bouncing around on the seafloor as it rolled into the beach. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

As she pinched and rolled the dough she turned over her questions in her mind, searching for a way to bring up Clara. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

When they left, I rolled over on my stomach and wondered if I could get in touch with the Department of Interior and find out more about the public lands in the West. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled off his cot and muttered words I knew I could go to hell just for hearing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Much too vigorously; for he came down, bang, into a tray full of mugs, and slipped, and rolled off the table with a crash, clatter, and bump! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She rolled and clutched Theodora’s hand with both of hers, and tried to speak and could not, and held on, blindly, and frozen, trying to stand her mind on its feet, trying to reason again. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her face got red at the bottom, and the color rolled upward all the way to her ears before Anya turned and noticed who was coming over the bridge. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Mechanics rolled up their sleeves and sharpened their eyes; a broken piston, an improperly locked shoulder harness, a faulty fuel tank light, any one of these could cost lives. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

He took two steps forward, then froze as a searchlight directed from a tower he hadn’t even seen rolled past, inches away. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Kaira watched the bat rolled across the floor and under the TV cabinet. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

An explosion of thunder rolled through the house, rattling the windows and pictures on the walls. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

His sleeves are rolled all the way down today, so I don’t see his compass tattoo. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Taran rolled up in his cloak under the protection of a bush. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

And man, the discussion rolled, smooth and easy as a Speed Creamed board on a freshly paved hill. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He laughed, a great booming sound that rolled like thunder, and when the first wave of fetterlings leaped forward, his hammer was there to greet them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He rolled up the completed bundle of work and slid it into the pneumatic tube. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

As she spoke, Felicia rolled the spoon between her palms and watched its clumsy, twirling shadow on the wall. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was warm for so late at night, and the men all looked comfortable with their collars open and the sleeves of their uniform shirts rolled up. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

They crushed her breasts and cut them off but when they rolled her over hot coals it was more than she could bear so she expired, giving praise. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

He did not let go and the two rolled over in the waves, slashing water high into the air. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad rolled up the blueprints and walked out of the room. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Laughter rolled through the room until Mrs. Torrance dropped a worn box on her desk. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My mother quickly straightened out the cardboard and rolled Florah back to sleep and covered her with more newspapers and cardboard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to my knees and rolled and pulled erect, facing him. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stepped over the parlor rug, which was in the hall, rolled up like a long log. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I remembered the story about how a bunch of angels came down and rolled away the rock that was in front of Jesus’s grave to let him go to heaven. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked at me, shook his head, and rolled his eyes. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I didn’t even realize the conversation had rolled on without me until I heard Liam ask, “You okay, Green?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She rolled up the poster slowly, securing it with one of the elastic bands she always wore around her wrist for tying back her thick, unruly hair, streaked here and there with henna. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Jazz moaned and rolled over on the couch, burying her head in a cushion. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The drakon hissed and reared back to strike, but I rolled aside. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Ma knew him so well, she could tell he rolled his eyes even though he had on his shades. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The waves of the sea roared, and as the water rolled off the shore, a huge white stone appeared. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He rolled up his sleeve and showed us the blistered pink flesh of the burn on his forearm. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman rolled into the bed of the boat. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

It was fast, and shots and passes rolled especially true on the smooth surface. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

He rolled himself in the blanket and slept on the other old newspapers that covered the springs of the bed. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stared at the stains on the ceiling, and waited until they gave up or fell asleep, and then she rolled out from under them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Caroni watched the chalk in Brother Leon’s hands, the way the teacher pressed it, rolled it, his fingers like the legs of pale spiders with a victim in their clutch. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

To the boosters, that story was music to their ears, further confirmation that when the middle of December rolled around they would be on their way to Texas Stadium for the state championship. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quickly, but gently—I knew you had to handle cold people carefully because of their hearts, their hearts can go kind of nuts and not beat right—I rolled him onto his left side. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

When they finished, they rolled onto their backs, shook their legs at the ceiling, and laughed as long as they had fought. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo caught them just as the first American trucks rolled up. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Huffed, rolled his wrist, and muttered, "Go 'head, John John." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

I had gotten part of the way down the Ramp when I rolled the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jack isn’t wearing his gloves anymore, and the thick sleeves of his jacket are rolled up to his elbows as he reaches into the muck. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Hannah rolled her eyes up and slipped farther down in the seat. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The name, Branwell Zamborska, rolled off his tongue a little too easily. He was familiar with it. He's heard it before.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning he rolled out before true light. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matthew rolled out of his room and dug his heel into the skateboard to flip it up to his hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But when I closed my eyes and rolled over and felt my breathing was already back to normal again, I realized something about myself. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The old man coughed, rolled his head slightly, opened and closed his eyes, and coughed again. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes as I went through. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then a fog rolled in, misting me clean through—no pain, no thoughts, nothing but wet gray haze, like I’d been set adrift in a boat at dawn. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Long ago, a strange stone from the sea rolled up onto the shore. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

This left a hole in the middle of the snozzcumber large enough for her to crouch in so long as she rolled herself up into a ball. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her thoughts were broken into by a wave of singing that rolled over the room. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hopped from the wagon as it rolled to a halt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Tears began forming in her big eyes, and slowly rolled down her cheeks, onto her nightgown. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my chair to the entrance of the alcove so he could see me. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He beamed down at me now, showing his two gold front teeth, and rolled his eyes toward Heaven. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I slowly rolled the spicy yellow mixture of rice and vegetables and meat into little balls with my fingers and licked the sauce off my hands. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She undid her rolled sleeves and buttoned them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled up a sheet of music and began sweeping off the inner wall, more for something to do than from any real curiosity. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled it along, easing it over the rutted ground. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Flags waved and film cameras rolled, and a military band played as the pilots stepped out of the plane and began walking down a stairway onto a red carpet. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He's rolled down through the cellar window into the pile of coal, and he's trying to stand up. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

She shrugged and rolled the soccer ball a little with her foot. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Xan leaned on her staff and rolled back her shoulders a few times to release the kinks in her neck—one side and then the other. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

My mom rolled her eyes when she saw the shirts and called me an idiot, and once our customers started sporting their new garb at school, some of the teachers got to grumbling. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

When I wasn’t looking, the Mango ball bounced across the floor, rolled right out the back door, and settled two feet under the ground. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Her blue eyes seemed to grow larger, brighter; and suddenly two tears rolled down her cheeks. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled several yards along the embankment, and when I came to a stop, I was too shocked to cry, with my breath knocked out and grit and pebbles in my eyes and mouth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

As the laughter rolled around him, his face darkened, and his sword hand curled into a fist. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes as if it was no big thing. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I slipped it under my shirt; but when I got upstairs, Charles’s head had rolled back against the wall where the headboard should have been and he was snoring. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He rolled the cigarette gingerly between his palms. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

In the soil beneath his feet, he could feel a firmer strip, the print of a tractor wheel that had lately rolled over the surface. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she rolled through the dirt, Tally glimpsed the Special crouching behind her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The Japanese cheered from the deck and I rolled over and with one arm dog-paddled my way to the Beaver, where I grabbed the towline and held on. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

She spread the mixture onto two slices of Wonder bread, then rolled each slice into a cylinder and passed them to us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t bear the thought of sitting idly by some fire, sticking pins into a wax doll while miles away a drug-crazed draccus rolled in the flaming wreckage of some innocent family’s farm. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The BFG ran to the cave entrance and quickly rolled the stone back into place. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could hear a man’s voice across the water, but the fog rolled tantalizingly between her and the ship. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

From Simeon, who now had the newspaper and rolled it up into a tube. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

I didn’t stop screaming until I saw Walowick, who had rolled himself into a tight little knot, get up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t, and the dark spots rolled across her vision like thunderclouds. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

She insists I lay on my back for three years crying for Leah to stay close and play with me, until finally one day without prelude I rolled off the couch and limped after her. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

An inmate had rolled endless yards of toilet paper into tight cords before weaving the cords together into the noose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled over onto her back, looking up at the sky cupped by the circle of trees around their camp. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

We rolled into Jalalabad about an hour before sunrise. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

After dressing, Cole walked to where Edwin’s ancestor rock had stopped when it rolled down the slope the day before. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

My grandmother rolled her eyes at her mother—something I’d never do to Cecile, and out of respect, not to Mrs., either. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Another lady rolled up her husband’s raincoat and made her little children lie down on the floor with their heads on it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The bull-man tapped the scroll, which rolled itself up and sank into the water. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The words had rolled without effort from his lips. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had rolled in a wave trough with a whale. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The Hessian swatted at him and rolled over so that his back was to Jonathan. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Herbie rolled off her and lay on his back, staring at the ceiling. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they rolled to a stop, a dozen men streamed out of a nearby door and surrounded the cart. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The very history of the world, it had seemed to him, was all bound into covers or rolled into scrolls and archived on the shelves of this wondrous place. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Malcolm kicked the boy, and he rolled away, curled up like a wood louse. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

His joints popped as he flexed his fingers, and he rolled his head from side to side till his neck cracked. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He and his mother climbed back up the hill and rolled down again, this time on purpose. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

In his eyes, that was all I was, a stage actor, a cutout, Shylock and Fagin and Judas all rolled into one. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“You were like a bird and a fish all rolled into one.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the windows rolled up the outside world seems deep asleep. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Another black boy rolled from bed and stood up. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled merrily along while I lay on the road and watched the truck recede. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, like they had sprung a leak, her eyes filled up with big tears that rolled down her cheeks. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But a year rolled around, and the team was still stuck. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Ampai unbuttoned the left cuff of her jacket sleeve and rolled it up. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Next he rolled a cigarette, and, quietly smoking, he listened woozily to faint meadowlark songs drifting melodically on the clear summer air. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sirens screamed and the cars rolled slowly through the crowded streets and he was feeling the cross that touched his chest, like a knife pointed at his heart. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

On first hearing Miss Leep’s news he merely rolled his eyes, as if two dogs in his yard had reportedly been caught whistling “Dixie.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jennifer rolled her eyes, but a blush worked its way up her neck. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He yelped and groaned unintelligibly through clenched teeth, his eyes rolled up into his head. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

If the sandstorm was really strong, it knocked you over, and you rolled around like you were a tumbleweed. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The sleeves on her shirt were rolled up, and her arms were covered with freckles, as was her face. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

There were deep furrows dug in the earth where the lizard had rolled or dragged its heavy body across the turf. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He lay down and rolled in the muck of the tanning shed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled it up tight and thrust it through her belt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Many fishermen were around the skiff looking at what was lashed beside it and one was in the water, his trousers rolled up, measuring the skeleton with a length of line. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I held the lighter at arm’s length for two who had rolled their own, ready to spring back at any second. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought it was very funny when snack time rolled around and one of my kindergarten friends exclaimed, “Finally! I’m starving!” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

It clattered to the street and rolled away. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I rolled us to the side and he curled around me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I rolled the bar onto my shoulders and forced up the first rep. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She emerged feeling like she’d just rolled through a giant’s nostril. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He laid the cloth on the floor and rolled the old man in it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, he was dipping into his bag and producing the instruments for transfusion; I had taken off my coat and rolled up my shirt-sleeve. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He said them both now, only there was something frightening in the way he rolled them out. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Gogol is silent, his rubbings rolled up carefully like parchment in his lap. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The truck rolled past, clogging the narrow alleyway with its oily exhaust. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The chair made a squeaky exasperated noise as it rolled toward me. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

It was tightly rolled and sealed, with a button of hard pink wax. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The smith’s prentice grabbed for his iron rod and ended up knocking it to the floor where it rolled in a wide arc and came to rest under a table. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

His heart rolled again, a soft sudden thump, leaving him breathless. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pocket fell, and the pebbles rolled all over the bottom of the wagon box. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He loosened his tie and rolled up his sleeves to eat. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I grabbed his arm, but one of his swords dived toward me, and I rolled out of the way. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sweat rolled down the side of his nose and dripped into his mouth. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Religion called—Angels beckoned—God commanded—life rolled together like a scroll—death’s gates opening, showed eternity beyond: it seemed, that for safety and bliss there, all here might be sacrificed in a second. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

They scooped out the yellow flesh inside and rolled their eyes back in their heads with pleasure. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes at him and chirped, but let them join us in the circle. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bakers were already at work, and carts rolled quietly toward the market square, bringing their daily burdens of produce from the valley farms. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the grave was deep enough, they rolled Pol’s body into it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The vet gently rolled the labeled glass vial between the palms of his hands. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Big-hoofed gray horses spackled like wolves, that rolled their eyes and whinnied at my footfall, leagued with men as if strapped to their business by harness I could not see. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled into the grass, a soft landing. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He rolled up his pants so they were way above his ankles. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Attempts at civilizing her rolled right off her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It rolled past my feet and into the folds of my blue cape. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Lindsey rolled her eyes and made faces every time Ruth looked away, and that was enough to get me through the meal. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Rivulets of sweat rolled in icy streams down my spine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

You think I would have because I’ve seen many people dying in hospital beds, eyes rolled up to the ceiling, mouths hanging open. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He grunted as he opened his eyes and rolled over. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I rolled around on the cold, frozen ground and laughed and laughed and laughed. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

The robot pivoted around him and rolled down the street. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The creature was kicking and biting still, so he cut off her head and rolled it away before lifting the dead Gallivespian clear of the leathery neck. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Julius rolled over and over to get away from those teeth, leaving a trail of blood across the white marble. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Theodora rolled convulsively on the bed and pressed her stained hands against her eyes. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

She deftly rolled the hems a few times so I could stand. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She waved good-bye, and the wagon rolled forward. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

An empty trash can chained to a parking meter banged and rolled from side to side, and its lid, also chained, flipped and flapped in the wind like a kite on a short string. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I licked my lips and rolled my eyes, then looked at her. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

With a wave of Moreau’s hands, Maria is rolled out on a gurney, too, her eyes closed. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Amah led a large iron pot, rolled in on a rough wood platform by two of Da-A-Fu’s uncles, in front of the dragon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“And your lips go . . .” She rolled her top lip, just the way Maestro Messina had showed her so many times. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

His sleeves were rolled up, and I noticed for the first time that his forearms were freckled, too. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes and claimed they were all just having fun, but eventually asked the cast to give it a rest so they could take a picture. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

After he parked downtown in front of the department stores, Ben rolled down his window and called back to Tommie. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was lopsided, but it rolled, and when he was in it, he felt like he was king of the world. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just then Lissa sighed in her sleep and rolled from her side to her back. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

With alarming speed, inches of finished cloth rolled up on the beams at the front of the looms. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

When the last sheep had waddled out, Polyphemus rolled a boulder in front of the doorway as easily as I would dose a refrigerator door, shutting off the sound of Clarisse and Grover screaming inside. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

He said that last part because Momma rolled her eyes and was real close to stopping everything by turning around and going back into the house. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The marble eyes rolled wide their rubber lids. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

A minivan stopped in the street next to them, and a window rolled down to reveal the face of Tyler’s mom. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The habergeon was rolled in a tight bundle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It may be too late. Ambrose isn’t even twitching. Look, he’s not rolled up in a ball anymore.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I rolled the dough into a ball and flattened it again into a thin circle. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Something fell to the floor and rolled, glittering, under a chair: He had dislodged the Snitch when he pulled out the letter. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

As the plane taxied toward the operations tower where the family waited, a fuel truck sputtered into life by the hangar and rolled slowly toward the plane. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both of them sniffled as the tears rolled down their cheeks, neither one the least bit embarrassed. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“There’s no way—,” I started to protest, but shut up as I rolled over on a cold, damp spot. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Faint and far beneath the earth rolled the slow drum-beats: doom. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I rolled over and pulled the covers up to my neck, trying to go back to sleep. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She pranced, jumped, and whimpered; she growled, snarled, and rolled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shadow pushed the gurney, and the supports snapped up, the wheels rotated, and the gurney rolled right on to the floor of the hearse. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

He rolled up his sleeves, as if chess were hard, physical work. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled onto her side to gaze directly up at her brother, her love for him obvious now. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He had reached his sheep now; it lay ruminating, its alert eyes fixed on him in case he had brought any rolled oats with him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even as he took off his hat and rolled a cigarette, he had the cagey demeanor of a domesticated dog gone feral. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Blowing me a kiss, she rolled her suitcase out into the hallway and was gone. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then I rolled onto my belly, dropped my face over the side of the upper bunk and blurted out to Bobby Gene, “I don’t care what Dad says. I don’t want to be ordinary.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

My mother rolled her eyes, for her sister's accomplishments could only be measured by weight, not specifics. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He rolled over and fell asleep again, and when he woke next day, he didn’t remember the dream at all. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

With towels around their middles and their hair tucked up, Grandma and Mary Alice rolled out endless pastry on big breadboards. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had rolled my pants up so as not to get them wet. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His brown trousers, black shirt, brown hat with a rolled brim. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He rolled the paper up into a scroll and handed it to me. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I rolled my head to the side and looked at him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He deftly rolled a pair of stockings onto my feet, as if all his customers came in barefoot. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ma rolled her eyes and smiled, looking straight through my act. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

So when they had finished, Ned rolled off and climbed from her bed, as he had a thousand times before. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We all rolled our eyes and complained ’cause that’s the one thing everybody had to look forward to, getting out early for good behavior. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

A large tear rolled down her cheek and fell with a splash on the floor. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled on long cotton pants that used to be June’s and August’s white shirt, which needed the sleeves rolled up about ten turns. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After I got out, Coach rolled down the window. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He was the American Zeus, Moses, and Cincinnatus all rolled into one. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

She saw that other drivers stood still as the truck rolled through intersections. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I lost my footing and rolled a few times before I landed on my stomach. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she rolled up her inspection scroll so tight she ripped it. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She rolled off the couch and Spider-Man-crawled across the floor in one last bid to get her mother’s attention. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Aaron fell asleep, and I rolled over in the sun. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mail shirts were tossed in barrels of sand and rolled across the lumpy surface of the Flowstone Yard to scour them clean. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I tried not to crumple the drawing rolled in my hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

We all called her Miss Kentucky, as she was shapely and rolled her hips when she walked. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

He’d withdraw to his hammers and nails, to the mysterious books in his dresser, to the newspapers and magazines he brought home rolled up in his wooden toolbox. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Her voice gave way to the tears, as they rolled down her chocolate cheeks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Five bus-loads of boys and girls, singing or in a silent embracement, rolled past them over the vitrified highway. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The August sun rolled up, hung at mid-heaven for a blinding hour, and at last wheeled westward before the journey was done. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

One afternoon, when Aunt Queen was taking a nap, Gerald quietly took the go-cart to that driveway, got on, and rolled cautiously down the big hill. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'd rolled my jeans down—crinkled from knee to ankle—and I had put my wet shirt back on. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Bull and Cecil had rolled under the heaviest table in the room and watched the fight without being devoured by the fury in the storm’s center. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes and simply said, “Yeah, just get out of here.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Hal rolled the bills like a cigarette and put them in his vest pocket. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my pants up to my knees and my shirtsleeves up to my shoulders just like I had done the day before. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The passenger window rolled down, and an old woman stuck her head out. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mullet Fingers peeled off the plastic wrapper and scooped out a handful of ground beef, which he carefully rolled into six perfect little meatballs. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled over onto his back and realized he was still holding the gun. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

The judge in his suspenders with his sleeves rolled up, squinting and half bent over. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

And at once Malcolm began to regret not having rolled back more of the tarpaulin: he could see hardly anything ahead. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes and shook her head. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

His gaze rolled over my desk, cleared of any books or magazines. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He moaned & rolled upon the Dirt, grasping at himself as if he believed he should soon slip away; he tore at his Side. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As our mother sprinkled flour and rolled out small doughy circles for the steamed dumplings that would be our dinner that night, Vincent explained the rules, pointing to each piece. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

To his horror the lead ball rolled out of the gun mouth onto the ground. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes as if I were trying to be funny. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He rolled out of bed, took a quick shower, toasted himself a bagel, and headed out for the construction site. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vola reached into the jar, popped the stick into her mouth, sucked the syrup off, pitched the stick over her shoulder into the sink, and rolled her eyes. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Enoch rolled his eyes but stopped short of saying what he was We were tired and hungry, every one of us, but finding the loop had given us a burst of new energy. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Then all at once he realized he was exhausted, and with that he rolled up the driver’s side window part way, slumped behind the wheel, and fell asleep. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Carla drew closer, the driver leaned over and rolled down the passenger door window. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Then the drums rolled loudly, and were silent. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He even rolled the window up and down with the knob on the side door passenger door. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She would often have me help her make desserts: fruit rolled in pastry, wrapped in cloth, tied and boiled, then taken out of the cloth, topped with icing, and baked. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

After I unwrapped the red paper and rolled the bead about between thumb and fingers, they took it back for safekeeping. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Faith looked over and rolled her eyes at me, but I could see she was interested in what I might come up with. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She expertly rolled a cigarette and lit it. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He sat up in bed with his hands on his fat stomach and big, oily tears rolled down his cheeks. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The noise coming from the bar made it impossible to hear everything they said, but after a while Papi was angry and rolled out of bed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then, finally, with the hardened snot like tiny stones rolled in front of the entrances of his nose, TJ turned the bottom of his shirt up and mopped it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Ty'ree said it would be two thousand miracles rolled into one if they were real. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

From the stable the pair of oxen bellowed and rolled their eyes in terror. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

The Griever came to life, spikes popping out of its skin; it rolled forward, ready to collide head-on with its foe. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Some of the newer men were pulling the tent halves down, but the others, professionals, had rolled over and were staring in the direction of the firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad’s Adam’s apple rolled down his throat, then back up. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I took the coat off and slung it over my knee, rolled my shirt cuffs up my arm, loosened my tie, and freed my neck from the top button. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled the dice, bought the last available property, and once again we’d all been trounced by our sweet Grandma, the Monopoly champ. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the dogs is a Malinois, imported from Belgium for her keen ability to smell human sweat and saliva, even from outside closed cars with their windows rolled up. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The sleeves were rolled and held in place by old-fashioned blue sleeve garters. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

His booming voice rolled around the walls of the cave like a burst of thunder. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the credits rolled, he took off his headphones and said, “Sorry, I was awash in the nobility of sacrifice. What were you saying?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

She rolled off into space, the ground looming below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The spool rolled in his palms, the tendons in his scarred wrists like rubab strings. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He opened his eyes, sat up on the bench and rolled to his feet, his head out the top of the rear hatch. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ugwu kept himself from glancing back at his mother; he rolled his window down so the air would rush loudly past his ears and distract him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then another wave rolled over her, and when she looked up and peered around again, the green smudge was...gone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I stretched my arms, rolled my head and neck around on my shoulders, and cracked my knuckles. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

His eyes rolled wildly, then he smiled and opened his mouth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled a small stump over beneath the glass, climbed on top, and peered inside. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I uncapped Riptide and rolled to the left. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

By the time the final credits rolled on the old movie, we were more than ready for bed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The chair leg flew out of my hand and I felt myself going and rolled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled off like perspiration, up at dawn, run, breakfast, work, the gym, home, dinner, television, sleep. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had rolled up the sleeves of his shiny blue jacket, and I noted a zodiac sign tattooed on his wrist. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

He collided with an outcropping of rock, rolled again, and dropped suddenly into the darkness. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

He stunned a fly with a rolled magazine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled Yossarian away on a stretcher into the room with the other soldier who saw everything twice and quarantined everyone else in the ward for another fourteen days. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He's everything all rolled into one, and no one can ever beat him, not even the brave Lancelot. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

When she stepped off the bananas into the boat, they bobbed up and rolled over. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

His pajamas, he explained, were rolled into a tiny ball in his trumpet case. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we stood in the high entrance of the great barn and smelled at the sweetness of alfalfa and the bready odor of rolled barley. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reread An Imperial Affliction until Mom woke up and rolled over toward me around six. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The guttural eruptions and long flowing vowels rolled just beneath my comprehension like a beau­tiful brook. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hard as they pushed and shoved, Elinor's car only rolled off the road but would not slide more than a few meters down the slope. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The ground crew rolled the steps away, the door was closed, and it taxied off down the runway. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The Mellower rolled the sherry around in his mouth and pronounced it quite the best he had tasted since an unfortunate accident overtook his wine cellar. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He picks at the kimchee as though it might leap up at him, but then lifts a rolled bunch into his mouth. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Mini rolled her eyes or said something snarky, Aru didn’t notice. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She was out-stripping him when he rolled one of the apples directly in front of her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled over and pulled myself up to my knees. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

They sat in the kitchen and rolled dough, chopped green onions, minced garlic, offered bits of cucumber to Aziza, who banged spoons nearby and played with carrots. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I crawl through Voxy’s honeycomb cell and hold my breath as I slip the rolled baseball card into the tiny hole. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

They fell asleep well before the movie ended, but Luke let them lie on the couch until the credits rolled. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He rolled down his window and spat com and bits of metal filling into the wind. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train rolled smoothly to the east, clattering over the rails, booming warnings at automobile crossings like some great bull. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Alys rolled a leaf tightly and slipped it between the bars for him to nibble. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Green buds on the tree branches were rolled up like bullets, and I ran my fingers over them. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

He rolled over on his back, and immediately be was looking straight into the sky. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'm rolled into a room with glass doors, and another nurse appears at my bedside. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Shadow rolled over on the foam rubber, finding new places that hurt as he rolled, hoping that he had not woken fully and relieved to find sleep was enfolding him once more. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

She felt like a queen in a high chariot as they rolled off along the little road among the trees. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

With the curlers rolled up tight, her face seemed strangely misshapen, and I wanted to pull away, but she held me with her eyes. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She rolled away from the tangle and scrambled to her feet. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

She watched in awe as they rolled by. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

His limp went away, but he wore his sleeves rolled down and came to school one day with a black eye. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Florida rolled him onto his side and probed her finger in his mouth to see if anything was stuck in there. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

But then suddenly he rolled round on his side, raised his head and looked hard at Shasta, blowing a little. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

As she pressed and rolled the dough she kept turning it until it was perfectly round and about a quarter of an inch thick. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and wondered how many ridiculous phone calls the Rockport Police Department must receive in an average week. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He gave them wise advice, too, about the dangers before them, in especial about the Clashing Rocks, the Symplegades, that rolled perpetually against one another while the sea boiled up around them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seth rolled away from the opening, and Kendra stepped aside as well. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Fried bananas rolled in crushed nuts, dipped in coconut, and topped with caramel sauce. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He rolled his trousers up to make a pillow, putting the newspaper inside them. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guards exchanged smiles and rolled their eyes while the tinker gave an impromptu sermon on the subject of temperance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But now he remembered that it was good to chase something that rolled along the ground, to catch it and leap with it, knocking it into the air and batting it with his paws. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I could tell by the way her eyes rolled under her lids she was watching the silver screen where dreams come and go. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled and floated under water, as if she were a piece of seaweed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled up to his feet and followed her as silently as she had gone, and he could hear her quick footsteps going toward the shore. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the back seat, away from the notice of Macon and Ruth, they slipped off their patent leather pumps, rolled their stockings down over their knees, and watched the men walking down the streets. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain had slept on the ground; he rolled to a sitting position. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A Hershey’s Kiss fell out of my backpack into my bed. As I rolled around on it all night, that’s what it did. Can you believe it? One Hershey’s Kiss!” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I struggled under the weight and whoever it was rolled off, cursing. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“I see everything twice!” the soldier who saw everything twice shouted when they rolled Yossarian in. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

We rolled down the windows and waved at the local villagers. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd laughed until the tears rolled down their cheeks while the cymbals clashed—the dragon’s copper laugh—and the drums banged like firecrackers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The creatures rolled onto the surface and set off, soon picking up speed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Ignatius rolled down one of the rear windows and studied the fender that was pressed against the wall. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first soldier was at the wheel, smoking dried leaves rolled in paper and the smoke was pungent and the drive took so long that Ugwu could no longer hold his urge to urinate. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I spooled the strands on my fork and rolled my two meatballs around until I got tired of that, and ate them both. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Smarter than pigs, cats, and dragons all rolled together,” he said. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The quilt was rolled out on a display rack used for hanging clothes. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Kaz rolled them in a ball and threw them in the canal, then ran as fast as his weak legs would take him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Harry fired Stunning Spells down upon them, knocking the lead monster into its fellows, so that they rolled back down the building and out of sight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She rolled them again and made up words to fit their rhythm: Peas that go tink, peas that go tot, Peas that will never grow outside my pot. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we left the parking lot and rolled past strip malls toward Grandpa Portman’s house, I began to worry about what we might find when we got there. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

It rolled and rolled and I kept watching as it got closer to the jack. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

All the nurses wore masks, and they and the doctors had rolled up their sleeves. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

As trainload after trainload of black strikebreakers from the South rolled into the Stock Yard, they were met with violent anger. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Her head rolled back, and I saw that her mouth was partially open and her teeth were rimmed with mud. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark woke up and rolled onto his side, his eyes fully open, his breathing heavy. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain rolled into the room twenty seconds later carrying a tall stack of newspapers in his lap. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The lake of poison rolled toward her in tiny waves and rivulets. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

As he deposited his coin and rolled past he remarked wistfully, “I do hope this is an interesting game, otherwise the afternoon will be so terribly dull.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was fat, with a white beard that had turned yellow, kind of like Santa Claus, if Santa had been rolled out of bed and dragged through a landfill. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

And then, when Park didn't say anything, she rolled her inky brown eyes into the back of her head. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Beauty rolled off her in waves, like heat; the very image of her in the photograph seemed to glow. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He rolled himself into a ball and looked fearfully at his tormentors to see if they planned anything else. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had on a white dress shirt with the sleeves rolled up, and, like Ernie, dark sunglasses. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Bulldozers rolled up the green forests and heaped the resulting trash for burning. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liam made as if to press his hand down on the horn, but not before the driver of the Volkswagen rolled down his window and pointed something black and gleaming at us. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

It was close to four before I rolled off my street. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Sweat rolled off my face and fell in great drops to the dirt below. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Again they rolled, entangled, a whirl of limbs and the machete’s blade. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

A figure bounded into the moonlight and rolled up to Taran. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Chucks eyes had rolled up in their sockets, dull white orbs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

I rolled over to face the wall, which was illuminated with a plank of light from the hallway. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He rolled a piece of lint out of his navel. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He just rolled up his sleeves and set to work. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Baby Kochamma rolled the red flag up and put it on the ledge behind the backseat. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t notice until he rolled the window down and the sour-sweet smell of cigar smoke hit my nose. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He promptly rolled over and drifted back to sleep, returning to the clear creek he’d left when Florida had woken him. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Your pinky made its way under the top of my panties and rolled back and forth, from hip to hip. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Pipkin, who was lying on his left side, breathing quickly and heavily, rolled over and stretched out his front paw, underside turned upward. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I worked, the shelves slowly filled, and by the time night rolled around, I had a feeling that maybe this truly was it; maybe this place could be different than all the others. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Not even me as a police cruiser rolled up around the corner. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I can still remember her Portuguese accent, the way she rolled her r’s. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I remember I was smoking out with my homies when the cops rolled up. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He drew a rolled paper | from his belt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes at how much she sounded like a character on a bad teen drama and went back to tuning his guitar. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Andrew had rolled out of reach and tried to stand up, making the most of the blows Malcolm had landed, wincing, limping, touching his face with delicate fingers. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

More tears, the size of lychee nuts, rolled down the dragon’s face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Every now and again, I checked the window to see if the special delivery mail truck had rolled up to our house. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

They jumped inside to hold the coffin in place as the truck rolled toward the graveyard. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sierra stopped at the door and rolled her eyes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Liyana noticed another handsome young waiter watching her as he rolled silverware into white linen napkins and stacked them in a mound. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid not,” he replied sadly, as several filthy tears rolled down his beak. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled to her back, threw up her feet, and raked him with her sharp talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

It was nine o’clock, five hours after daylight, before he rolled over, opened his eyes, and was awake at once. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The creature in the sac seemed horribly unformed and unfinished, as if two plasticine people had been warmed and rolled together, squashed and pressed into one thing. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Augustus shouted as something arced across the screen, bounced in the doorway of the school, and then rolled against the door. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The darkness rolled out as it had rolled in, leaving a splitting headache and sore muscles in its wake. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Now those words rolled off me like drops of seawater. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The fat duvet rolled up at our feet was leaking feathers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The car rolled forward of its own accord and I panicked, slamming my foot down on what I thought was the brake pedal. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Her voice went high and singsong, and Glerk rolled his tremendous eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I wonder if we might find a better place for it than rolled up and put away in your closet?” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

This I rolled up and crammed lengthwise in the bib of my overalls. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rosie pinched a berry with her fingers and rolled it between her lips, shivering at the tart taste. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

When wall-closing time rolled around, he started looking for signs of Grievers, was struck by an icy hesitation at every corner. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

And at the checkout lane, the armies rolled smoothly down the long black road that disappeared under the counter. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Up, up, up,” she said, but I just rolled over and buried my head in the sheets. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He wore tight jeans and a white t-shirt with the sleeves rolled up to show off his muscles. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Only with animals did he relax his exaggerated modesty; he rolled on the ground with them, ran his hands over them, fed them directly in the mouth, and slept curled up with the dogs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jam frowned, and Pet rolled its neck again, ruffling its fur. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Charlie was a funny sight, hardly higher than a currant bush, but drawn up like a man in his worn boots and his father’s old woolen shirt with the sleeves rolled. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Anna Auntie rolled her eyes good-naturedly, like she’d heard this a million times before. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We cross the Golden Gate Bridge with its wide span of reddish-orange cables, our windows rolled all the way down to feel the breeze. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

But she just rolled her eyes and started walking. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Henry, in coat and tie, waded out to where Francis stood, his trousers rolled to the knee, an old-fashioned banker in a surrealist painting. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was wearing a tight T-shirt with skulls on it and black jeans rolled up so that you could see the white laces of his black Doc Martens boots. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they were zipped, he bent down and rolled the bottoms up as far as they would go. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, as the German war machine rolled across Poland, the BDM did not know or did not want to know the fate of the Jews. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“In Africa, Mom,” I said, and rolled my eyes. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Upstream a school of baby tarpon rolled, also with lunch on their minds. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Candy rolled to the edge of his bunk. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

By dint of much elbow grease, I was able to get both windows in the truck almost completely rolled down. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

But somehow my bar mitzvah and the project got rolled up together in people’s minds. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

As she pounded the long, tough leaves with a club and rolled the fiber into string, she thought about the dry season. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laid her on the blankets and rolled them around her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“You look like your father’s bloody head just rolled out o’ that paper.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Once the wave rolled past the boat, I saw it again. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as spring rolled around that year, I found myself barely hanging on to that side of the ledger. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Fanning rolled her hips in a droll way like someone trying to keep up a Hula-Hoop. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Without opening her eyes she rolled over and settled herself into a more comfortable position. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I rolled under his legs and stabbed him in the back of his thigh. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Waves of darkness rolled off the son of Hades. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Matthias adjusted the rifle strapped to his back and rolled his enormous shoulders. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Runt shook himself awake and rolled to his feet. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The winds kept roaring, the ship rolled, and the slaves chained beneath the decks suffered endlessly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just before dawn we find two overturned carts in the road, grains of wheat spilled everywhere and a few empty baskets rolled on their sides across the road. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He rolled over in his bed and faced the wall. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

We had rolled up against a menacing chain of sharp rocks that stuck out of the ocean like a shark's lower jaw. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

We rolled in a cloud of dust past the house, pulled up next to the classic green Ford, and climbed out in front of that other building. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Laura and Mary ran along the lake shore, picking up pretty pebbles that had been rolled back and forth by the waves until they were polished smooth. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That's not how you teach someone a language,” I said, and rolled my eyes. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was sitting on the side of the fold-out bed, his sleeves rolled up to the elbows and a game of solitaire spread out on the blanket at the foot. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He howled and rolled to the side, grasping at the bloody wound. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled down the window on her side, and asked Eliot to do the same. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Eventually the credits rolled and Maddie switched the lights back on. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He rolled onto his side and tried to find his feet, but pain shuddered through him and the world throbbed: The knight who had felled him drew up above him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Next he rolled the clay between his palms until it formed a long snake. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

As she rolled over, squashing her pillow into position on top of her arm, a strange thing happened: Although her eyes were closed, she seemed to be looking at a young woman. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

On the ground, Renly's head rolled sickeningly to one side, and a second mouth yawned wide, the blood coming from him now in slow pulses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Stuart’s sunburned beneath his white shirt, the back wrinkled from driving, the sleeves rolled up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Ma Charles coughed or rolled her eyes or made a sound that was as good as teeth sucking. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Kropp stalks up, with his breeches rolled up and his feet bare. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without rope or crosspieces and nails the logs just rolled and separated. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled into a ball in the middle of the mattress, cold sweat nipping my back. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then she rolled the sleeves of her flowered calico dress above her elbows, and she knelt by the tubs. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He picked up strands of hair from before him and rolled them between his fingers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Himmelstoss was thrown down, he rolled five yards and started to yell. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The words rolled out of her mouth like they had been waiting to escape. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I rolled the bad tire to a high place and inspected it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bridge rolled to her back and stared at a small hole in her bedroom ceiling. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Most of them were scared, for if you lost your grip and rolled off the edge it would kill you. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

After innumerable hugs and kisses, Auntie Harrigan and Uncle Arthur got in their car and honked as they rolled down the street while the kids waved and shouted their goodbyes and I-love-yous. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

A sudden chill rolled up the back of my neck and prickled my scalp, and then the Feeling came over me so swiftly and sharply that I groaned and doubled over where I sat. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

When they moved off and started back toward the trees, I had a clear view of the truck driver being rolled, unconscious and bound, into the ditch alongside the road. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

James intently studied the pencil he rolled back and forth under his fingertips. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sue said, “I don’t want to argue about that,” and rolled her eyes—another indication of contempt. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She appears at the door, perfectly healthy, in a white linen shirt rolled to her elbows with a red striped shirt underneath and black jeans. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The hibiscus blossoms rolled themselves like cigarettes when they went to sleep. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Kaede rolled over, pillowing her head on her bent arm to look at him. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The raft sank lower and pitched and rolled, the tips of the oars dipping underwater, but it floated robustly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“No, none of that. I rolled down the car window and he flew out.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

I was there as they sat me down in a wheelchair and rolled me into the lab for an MRI. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The car skidded, then rolled when the shoulder turned to cliff, a blurred, chopped nightmare where sound and light cut through us. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

But even as he fanned out his cards, or rolled a coin across the backs of his fingers, he found himself thinking about Isabelle. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The noise rolled like a tidal wave out of the music room, and he had to cover his ears. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I see my father in his white apron, sleeves rolled up. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once they’d rolled down a couple of blocks, she relaxed and realized she wasn’t going to fall off. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was easiest to feign sleep; Harry rolled over onto his side and listened to all the curtains closing themselves as she waved her wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The rain had let up, so he rolled his clothes into a bundle and crawled outside the tent to dress. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

A tall white boy wearing a bowler, a blue waistcoat, and a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to his forearms pushes past me and Katherine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

For years his intricate affairs had rolled along smoothly; he and his partners, his backers, his help, the people on his team—they had all proceeded cautiously, carefully, conservatively, successfully. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom rolled her eyes, which she knew Nana hated, and blew a cloud of smoke into the air. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Giant waves rolled across the water’s surface and crashed onto rocky beaches. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Heckle rolled her eyes and shook her head. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

A painted cart piled high with trunks rolled into the courtyard, pulled by a weary nag in bright trappings. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Everyone was quiet, subdued, as we rolled out of the parking lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain had put down his journal and rolled out from behind his desk. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then she rolled over, her back to Gladys, and closed her eyes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Sean, lying next to me, had apparently rolled to the floor from the pullout bed. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

His ears relaxed and he rolled to his side. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the men picked up corners of the sheet, but since nobody wanted to get close to the man they held the very ends and he nearly rolled out on the ground. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its eyes are rolled back into its head, seeing nothing. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He smiled at me and rolled his eyes, as if to say, These guys, about whoever he was talking to. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mom rolled the window back up and pulled away. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were like two long pieces of uncooked dough, he thought, such as Jon-the-Cook rolled out on his molding board. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“We made it, Grandfather,” little Willy said, as tears of happiness rolled down his cheeks. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled over and looked at his cell phone. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

They also had one pair of blue jeans that they switched off on; some days Rufus wore them and some days Cody rolled the legs up and put them on. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

JT rolled up to me then, in black leather skates, carrying a cup of punch. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I rolled the umbrella and wrapped the closure, I jumped when I saw a face staring at me from the puddle at my feet. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

When it came to the end of the stairs, it rolled and rolled, until finally, lazily, it came to a stop right at the gnarled paw of a rat. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes so that I could see only the whites. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kabuo stood, rolled the bedding aside, and opened the engine compartment hatch. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jam almost rolled her eyes, spelling it more slowly. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

One of the plastic snaps stuck in his ear and he rolled the jacket to make it more comfortable. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luna could stop him with a rock, though she quickly waved the thought away when a rock rolled near and started hovering menacingly. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Reed rolled his eyes and finished his circuit of the ship, slapping the last sixteen-pounder—twelve—and taking the stairs to the quarterdeck two at a time. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He rushed through the light at 7th and rolled to a stop in front of it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I was free, I didn’t rush it, I banked it soft off the backboard just like in practice, and it rolled around the rim and fell off!” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The red fog slowly rolled out of my mind. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her round head, the shape of a summer peach, rolled and she was missing half of her face. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She took a clean knife from the drawer and thrust it into the big lump of pastry she hadn’t yet rolled. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He rolled his papers and banged them on the table. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tyler rolled down the window and called good-bye. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The vibrations rolled and quivered in the icy silence. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled over on my stomach on the bed and hitched up my skirt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t see the draccus, but I could hear the great crunching it made as it rolled in the wreckage of a burning house. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They rolled about in the grass like a pair of mad creatures, pounding each other on the back. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Pita closed her eyes to the sun and rolled her head to the side as if she didn’t care what we did. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She rolled me down the ramp Dad had built, both of us getting wetter every second. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The sounds rolled in on top of each other. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The front of the Corps swung to face south, rolled forward down a slope through more cornfields. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it sounded Congolese in the way it rolled out with equal weight on every syllable—a pig in a sack—as if no single word wanted to take over the whole sentence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled over onto her side to get away from those thoughts. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Comrade Pillai took off his shirt, rolled it into a ball and wiped his armpits with it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled down the stairs, knocking people left and right until they bounced off the bottom step and onto the floor. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She rolled the window down, but I was too tired to be afraid. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But they were there for only a brief moment before they climbed into the jeeps and the station wagon and rolled away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Police Officer Manit took deep breaths and rolled his shoulders back, trying to wake himself up. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Words that I had been thinking for weeks rolled off my tongue now. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

I showed her I could power my own chair, and I rolled to where she’d been sitting. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

A bead of sweat rolled off my forehead, stinging my eyes, but I didn’t dare move to wipe it away. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She peeled off the bark of a musasa tree, then chewed and rolled it until it formed a kind of twine. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My body felt like it did the time my sisters rolled me down the hill in a barrel. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were filled with rolled white threads in many different widths and textures. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we rolled up to her house, Lateshia was sitting on the front steps with her older brother. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He rolled over swiftly and stood up, sniffing this new addition to his body. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Pima and Nailer exchanged glances as shock rolled over them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The tuna salad her mother had given her was warm and mildly fermented by the time lunch rolled around. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Bolverkr,” said Baugi as the first mists of winter rolled down the mountain, “you are misnamed. For you have worked nothing but good.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

When October rolled in, the weather began to cool. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

In mid-morning the Model T truck rolled triumphantly home to Cannery Row and hopped the gutter and creaked up through the weeds to its place behind Lee Chong’s. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Come with me to yoga,” her mom had suggested one morning, and Grace had just rolled over in bed and pulled the covers back over her head. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He sucked her lower lip before he rolled off and fell asleep. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I rolled from underneath the dog’s legs, then rolled twice more and laid in the dirt waiting for my breathing to catch back up to me. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I told you how we all celebrated in 1996 when the Taliban rolled in and put an end to the daily fighting. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I take one of the world maps we sell in the store, rolled tightly and stored in a vertical container, and spread it on the counter. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He was thoughtful for a moment and then he rolled back the baby’s eyelid and looked at the eyeball. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fog seemed to have rolled into his mind, and on top of that he felt bone-weary. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The head bounced past him, leaving spots of blood on the purple marble floor as it rolled until it fetched up against the foot of King Hizdahr’s dragon throne. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

There was no avoiding the shock and I rolled with the agitated tide, out into the blackness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled to the edge of the road and looked back, dazed and horrified, as the boys crossed swords, gold against bronze. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Argus rolled his eyes in disgust, which looked pretty psychedelic since it made his whole body swirl. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I called out a warning, but before he could stop himself, Mushie rolled right into it. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Scipio rolled onto his back and looked up at the ceiling. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I held my breath and waited to see how they rolled with the idea that the guy they went trick-or-treating with was a businessman who had, as Kenny would put it, serious coin. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled off the bed and opened my top drawer. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

In the backseat, my mom rolled her eyes. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The boom jerked back and forth, ropes flopped like sick snakes, the sails looked sloppy and loose, and she rolled from side to side on the smallest swell or wave like an old washtub. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time we rolled into Baltimore, hours later, I knew what I had to do. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

And when she rolled off the bed…twice…he lifted her back on. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and squeezed her fingers. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The light changed and Momly rolled across the street so slowly that cars were honking their horns and zooming around us. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

For a few moments he lay unconscious in the field and then he rolled over and staggered, half-blinded, to the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

A few sweat beads rolled from his bald scalp. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

One of them, a kid who couldn’t be much more than ten, was wearing a sanctuary gardener’s uniform, the sleeves rolled up so they didn’t swallow his arms. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

And once he was spread on the mattress, he didn’t move; Daddy said he slept like a stone and a log rolled together. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

He played with relish, sleeves rolled up, smiling at his work, tinkling from the low ranges to the high with the tricky syncopation of a tap dancer going up a Ziegfeld staircase. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He tossed and rolled in bed, and at dawn he got up and dressed and crept out of the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone shook their heads and rolled their eyes. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Dismay’s eyes rolled back in their sockets—Peach was drowning him. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The deep tones of his voice rolled in the silent night. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the pouches of seeds and the small smooth stones between the folded clothes, and she rolled bundles of cattail reeds and willow twigs in a skirt. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was on the edge of the Hudson River, and as we rolled down the hill into the town we suddenly could see the water. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled their bikes over the gravel, not in any hurry. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

About the foresters bringing more rigs out to clear more trees, the enormous flatbeds that rolled across the field empty and returned with logs piled higher than the barn’s roof. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes, said: “And why the hell do you call me that?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Rachel, who sighted imaginary snakes at the least provocation, said, “Jeez oh man,” rolled her eyes, and announced her plan to pass the next twelve months in bed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Nina’s elation dimmed as Fjerda’s answer to the problem of the Dregs rolled over the horizon. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Without thinking, I rolled to one side and came up kneeling. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Aghast, we watched: Grenadiers flew backward; grenadiers screamed; we saw hats topple; a body, relieved of impulse, rolled down the side of the causeway into the swamp. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes, but Mom didn’t even notice. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

A red ball rolled to his feet, and Macon picked it up and threw it back to a little girl. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled up the tablecloth and got my schoolbag. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

While they rolled plastic silverware in napkins for the dinner takeout orders, Bebe had told Mia quite a lot about her life. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Omakayas was always the one to sleep near Grandma and now she rolled close. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The conjurer’s eyes rolled back in his head and their place was took right away by another set of eyes! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

After a lot of grunting, he rolled over the top of the four-foot-tall barrier. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

People usually rolled their eyes whenever Stephanie spoke, and a lot of guys called her Busted Bergner, but she was okay. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

He hesitated, sighed, rolled another cigarette, and poured more coffee—in my cup as well as in his—before I could stop him. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“The people in the green SUV—” I began, and would have finished, had the door not suddenly rolled open behind us. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Zvezda rolled his eyes up to her and, very slowly, very carefully, lowered his head to the ground. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

The endless tundra rolled around her and she could not tell which frost heave was which. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three doctors work in white coats with sleeves rolled up. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled clumsily and pushed and squirmed backward, using the strength of his arms, until he was sitting with his back to the trunk of a tall ash. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He rolled up the sleeves of his shirt. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Tuck rolled over and made a rueful face at her. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw it was me, he grinned and rolled down his window. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

The draccus snuffed, then rolled, crushing the log into the earth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes when I talked about all those Mary appearances. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I rolled the corner of the label off my beer bottle with my thumb, reminding myself that I was doing this for Elle. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

We rolled tents and retrieved as much as we might. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain was snugged into the padded chair with a seat belt across his chest and lap, and the chair rolled so quickly that his thick white hair flew back from his head. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It had been rolled in a ball and put away in the pocket and forgotten. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma opened a drawer and pulled out a rolled parchment. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

When he read a newspaper story about demonstrations in Jerusalem, he rolled the newspaper into a tube and slapped it against his arm. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

To Clayton, it looked like he rolled, because his feet seemed to not leave the train floor. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

That changed as the ground shook and rolled, and the tall palm trees in the valley began to whip back and forth. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It rolled over the San Diego and Arizona railroad tracks that fed the racetrack, tearing them out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here’s a rolled rug, its hollow filled with what smell like wood shavings: mice. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Thomas rolled over, glad it was dark so no one could see the look that had settled across his face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Before we reached the border he rolled down the window, and the fresh air, which was welcome, was uncomfortably cold. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside a heavy cart rolled down Broadway, the driver calling to his horses. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday evening air seemed unusually still as the baby blue school bus rolled. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I picked up my spoon and rolled it between my fingers. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Satan, the old man had explained, was like an ngozi and witch rolled into one. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just showed up, beat up on whoever was there, and rolled out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Mom gently rolled the back wheels up the edge of the first stone step. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

But he rolled so enthusiastically that the wounds reopened: when he got to his feet again his white coat was stained with blood. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled down her window as we cruised through Felt Lake, then Crystal Springs Reservoir near where my moms grew up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The harp jogged on his back; his shabby cloak was rolled over his shoulder. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Only Muamer wasn’t there to receive the pass, and the ball rolled out of bounds. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Singing her Amaroq song, she gathered grass and rolled it into cylinders. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she rolled out an old tire from the corner of the barn. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Others rolled their bodies like they wanted the dice to move in the right direction for them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A thick, heavily muscled Asian kid folded his arms as he studied Thomas, his tight shirtsleeves rolled up to show off his biceps. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Every time the ship tilted, a mismatched herd of sports equipment rolled across the floor—footballs, basketballs, baseballs, and for some reason, a single billiard ball. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Joey rolled his eyes and wrinkled his nose. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Before the night shut down she was seen with sails idly flapping as she gently rolled on the undulating swell of the sea, Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He warmed it for a moment in the palm of his hand, then rolled it gently in the direction of the chickens. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I laughed aloud as the yolks of their eyeballs rolled toward us in haughty rivalry. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The wait time was excruciating, and Maya rolled over onto her side, the blue light from her phone illuminating everything in the room. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It was round and dark and wet, with long hair that whipped about it as it rolled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I rolled onto my chest, still lying on the cool dirt, and saw our suitcases on either side of Baba’s feet. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Yellow spiders ran when we turned rocks over and pale worms blind and afraid of light rolled over in their sleep. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seabiscuit rolled in, the fans massing by the sides of his van like snowdrifts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we finally rolled into the dining room, which was crowded with noisy, laughing customers. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

As for Neeley, his round blue eyes rolled back and forth following the little swinging rod until he hypnotized himself into unconsciousness. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled to my knees and sat up too fast. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He gave a quick snort and rolled his eyes. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She went back to her bed and lay down on top of the blankets and rolled onto her side. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“You were face to face, weren’t you, when he rolled down his window?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Only with difficulty did Adaon’s tall steed enter; and Islimach rolled her eyes frantically as the thorns tore at her flanks. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

During the day the soldiers walked through the torrents in the streets with their pant legs rolled up, playing with boats with the children. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Two hours rolled right on by around us. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The train with the Russian soldiers rolled away. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The corpses I’ve seen had been rolled and dumped, sad little dirty bodies covered with a police khaki blanket. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sighed as she rolled in the shallow water, cleaning herself as best she could and dreading Loo’s swim lessons. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The young woman had apparently been in the middle of a washing day, for she wore an apron, her sleeves were rolled up to the elbow, and there were soapsuds on her hands. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

The first time he got up there, I rolled my eyes like half the sisters in class, certain he was going to spout something lame or nasty about girls and sex, or gangsters. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes and pointed at the crucifix and whispered, “Jesus isn’t wearing shoes.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Valley rolled her eyes, and Thorn caught her up on their conversation. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Thomas ran to the jagged, gaping hole, looked down just in time to see the Griever land and start scooting across the Glade, Gally’s body appearing and disappearing as the thing rolled. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It rolled on its side, and the water ran down between the planks of the porch. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The fragment of coral, a tiny crinkle of pink like a sugar rosebud from a cake, rolled across the mat. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It was tightly rolled and sealed with a button of hard pink wax. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She looked around in alarm, then rolled over and threw up, water splashing everywhere. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The sun was shining in the back window of the truck, and Tayo had the window rolled down and his arm hanging out, feeling the air rush past. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

His chest heaved and sweat rolled down his temples. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Celia rolled her eyes and walked to the dresser, where she opened up various pots of makeup and began putting them on. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Jack and Arwin trudge up, barefoot, jeans rolled to their knees. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

As he spoke he took off his coat and rolled up his shirt-sleeve. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Lennie rolled off his bunk and stood up, and the two of them started for the door. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rocked on the porch and Caleb rolled a marble on the wood floor. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

The car rolled to a stop, and we jumped out. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She smiled wide, still rolled her eyes just a little, and wiggled her fingers in the air. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

They rolled over to the edge of the burning oil. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and slipped the journal into my cargo shorts’ pocket. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Once something solid hit us and then rolled on. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said to the dog, who rolled onto her back again for me to rub her tummy. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She rolled around and smiled at me, her eyes bleary with sleep. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Lily rolled her eyes and emptied the pitcher into her glass. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

They rolled on the ground, pushed themselves against it, as if the earth could open a door for them. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it spiraled downward, he rolled to his back and snagged it in his talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Laney puffed out her cheeks and rolled the top of the bag closed. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Mikayla rolled her eyes and flipped her braid from one shoulder to the other. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Also, there was a Chinese laundry on Eighth Avenue that sold used comics for a nickel, and I bought my share, sneaking them into the house rolled into my sock under a pants leg. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Can I just—?” I began, but the conversation rolled right over me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I took down the mats on which we slept from the wall where they hung and rolled them up. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rigged up a figure-four trap under the log, and baited it with elder berries rolled into a ball. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

It rolled its eyes and flared its nostrils when Matt tried to get near it. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled them all into a big water ball, then threw it back at Ivan. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

She rolled over and stared for a while into the box of rocks on the floor next to her bed. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

At first Mamita rolled her eyes, but then he clenched his fist and punched her in the face. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tad rolled over and reached for his phone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He’s in his shirt sleeves, bare arms sticking shamelessly out from the rolled cloth. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

He prayed in formulas that rolled out of his brain like the beat of drums. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he jerked back, clutched his knees to his chest, and rolled to his side. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

In blue waves, incense rolled over the gathered heads. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“This goes in the chips bucket and”—he rolled his hands around—“yee-haw! The chips flip right in the stove. No more mess.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I rolled my head on the cold cement floor, but it didn’t stop. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Harry rolled up the letter and slipped it inside his robes, wondering whether he felt more or less worried than before. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When the engine rolled up in front of our house and the driver got out, we saw that he was alone. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help myself, I rolled the window down just enough so that our words could get in and out but his hand or claws couldn’t He said, “OK, what’s this?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Tears rolled down Audrey’s cheeks, but I doubted she was aware of them. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Nor could he see whether they rolled apart to open, or swung slowly round against the resistance of the water, or even lifted up out of it altogether. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He yawned, scratched his ear then rolled lazily on a patch of dried mud. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a sudden flash she knew he was never going to see her again, and the days rolled out before her like a dingy gray carpet in an unfurnished, unpeopled hall-for-rent. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled up my collar and stuffed my hands into my pockets, but I could not stop shivering. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, since it was beginning to get dark, she rolled the rock in the front into position. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Now it resembled a crocodile that had rolled around in Christmas-tree lights. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They scattered the cooking fire and rolled the new weaving in it. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m coming,” he said out loud as he rolled the garbage bags back into his pack. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She kissed the side of my face and rolled onto her back, watching the sky. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Her hair hung in little rolled clusters, like sausages. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least, she thought she rolled her head. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Then he remembered the game and rolled off his bed fingering a machine gun. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and decided not to answer. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

A cooling breeze rolled over the foothills east of Atlanta. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

But Thyon wouldn’t hear it, and finally Lazlo, with a frustrated sigh, stripped off his jacket and rolled up his sleeve. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She pulled it upright and rolled it out of the grove, and then laid it on the grass to look at it more closely. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes, then shielded them as a blast of wind blew dust and ash into my face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

She rolled out the gasoline motor, unscrewed the fuel cap, and inspected the tank. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Miss New Mexico took a bite and rolled her eyes in bliss. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He would have kicked me, but I rolled aside and jumped to my feet. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

In its final moments, it had rolled onto its back and curled up its legs. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ignatius rolled down into the Quarter and, for a wild and very fleeting moment, pondered an affair. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Violet rolled away too scared to speak, but raised on all fours to dash. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

TimeStar rolled from the path of the beast just in time. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He rolled to one side as all eight hydra heads spit acid, turning the floor where he’d been standing into a steaming crater of melted stone. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Blue Bill rolled down the roof and fell to the ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

When it had had enough it rolled over onto its front once more and walked back toward the tennis court, like a tiny patch of midnight in the midday sun. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes and refused to respond when I tried to put the pencil back in his hand. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I rolled the bottle off the bed on to the carpet. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Then turning her maimed head away, she rolled aside and began to crawl, claw by claw, towards the opening in the dark cliff behind. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Jack Will rolled his eyes a little as he turned around. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

A thick fogbank had rolled in at dusk, and now, between the intense dark and the fog, it was impossible to see much of anything except for the volcano outlined by the moon. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mei-li turned back around and rolled up her window, then she turned off the music completely. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Curzon lay insensible, his skin burning with fever, his eyes rolled up into his head. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The young bull stood as high as a tall man and was twice that length, yet from the force of the blow he rolled into the water and lay there stunned. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled in it, then looked up and really saw me for the first time. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes rolled back, and she sighed happily. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She threw on one of Mama’s aprons, rolled up her sleeves, and tied her hair back into a bun. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Chuck rolled his eyes, then looked at Thomas. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Blanca just rolled her eyes at me, punched me softly in the stomach, and said, “Stupid.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

It struck the left side of the rim and rolled forward on it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled it back and forth in his fingers and sniffed it again. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The cellar shook as the American tanks rolled past the house, and, as Henry saw the immense tanks, he realized for the first time how frightening German tanks must have appeared to the Russian people. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help but stare as the wagon rolled by the stoop. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twin trails of black mascara, mixed with tears, had rolled down his cheeks, smeared the rouge. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

My drawing stick rolled away, propelled by the wind and rain. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Sunny rolled her dice and landed in a pool of lava. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It was empty except for the moldy smells that rolled out and were more deadly than the wavy odors rising off of Mr. Huffer’s spongy suit. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Their daemons were playing fiercely; the snow leopard rolled over on her back, and the monkey raked his claws in the soft fur other neck, and she growled a deep rumble of pleasure. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Sahil grinned down at me, debonair in a yellow button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled up and plaid shorts. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As they finished, clouds rolled in and a gentle rain fell, although the sky had been clear when the ceremony started. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The empty flagon slipped from his hand and rolled across the yard. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He rolled from the bed, found a chamber pot, and commenced to filling it, with a groan of pleasure. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jake rolled up his eyes and made a slow pious sign in the air. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Greek, big apron, sleeves rolled up, was frying pork chops in two big skillets, turning them over with an ice pick. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as the weeks rolled by and each new day of enthusiastic labor added another gold star to my shining record he began to believe: timidly at first but at last triumphantly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mitsima rolled out another piece of clay into a long flexible cylinder, hooped it into a circle and pressed it on to the rim of the cup. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I held the barre in the pointe-shoe store, I rolled up onto the tips of my toes, as my teacher had taught us. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman collapsed onto the floor, and the lifeless creature rolled out of her arms, leaving a glistening crimson trail down the front of her dress. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

One girl had been in such a hurry, the blue ribbon she was meant to wear in her hair was still rolled up in her pocket. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled across the ground in an attempt to escape the buffeting, but no sooner did he climb to his feet than a shouting, thrashing warrior was flung against him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see Bailey descend to the floor, but I rolled over once and he was kicking and screaming too. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes rolled white and he panted foam over his chin. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Ancient’s seamed face appeared through the fringe of reeds, and his one eye rolled from Ranofer to Heqet with an expression of exaggerated stealth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

They found a new, empty cart each time they visited the chamber and rolled it slowly back. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dad rolled his eyes and Grandma chimed in. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He slumped forward and, from his hand, his miniaturized laser beam rolled across the surface of his desk. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Uncle Andrew immediately rolled over with closed eyes and began breathing peacefully. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

I sighed and rolled my eyes for his benefit. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Only the tips of her tail-feathers were caught between the rocks as they rolled back together; and those were torn away. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes, and I tried not to giggle. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought of Grace being the burglar was so funny to Turtle, she plopped down on the sofa and rolled about in laughter. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If I didn’t have him,” she said as her mind rolled back over that night, “I was alone.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The clouds rolled over the blue sky and it became dark. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

It sprang down into the long grass in front of her, and rolled over onto its back, wiggling about ecstatically. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

As we rolled, I reported every detail from the window. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

But just before the truck rolled over my body and crushed me like an ant, it skidded to a stop. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Ivy groaned and rolled over, only to find Taryn watching her with a funny expression on her face. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A tiny piece of something came loose from the pile and rolled away, making a sound that seemed huge in the silence. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He could see the cannon now, rolled out in front of the trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The carriages rolled past Sitting Bull’s Cabin, the Lapland Village, the compound of the allegedly cannibalistic Dahomans, and, directly opposite, the California Ostrich Farm, redolent of simmering butter and eggs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I rolled that word around in my head for a while and then, in the chemical way that these things happen, it just popped out: My God, he’s telling me the world is flat! The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

She rolled a wheelchair out from behind the desk and motioned Stick to sit in it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Pong was pretty sure it was a trying-to-get-out-of-work cough, but he rolled his eyes and grumbled. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I rolled out the carpet farther and found a blue knit blanket, almost newspaper thin. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

It started with—what else?—a text from Grace, and Joaquin rolled over in bed, rubbing the sleep out of his eyes so he could read it. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The cow edged away, but you rolled up one of the empty banana leaves and held it out to the cow. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The sleeves of his fading black shirt and pants are rolled up, showing us muscular calves and forearms. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and Jason rolled away as Ephialtes turned and bellowed in disbelief. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Seabiscuit rolled around the track, then slowed to a walk and returned to the barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman in die next niche rolled over on her straw and complained of the light, so Arya blew it out. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The guards drew together instinctively, rolled their eyes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind him a wine-colored carpet rolled all the way to the thick glass doors that sealed out Fifth Avenue. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Men in gray robes rode upon wheeled ladders, seeming to float through the air, scrolls flapping behind them like wings as they rolled from shelf to shelf. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She rolled up her sleeves and began stirring. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I rolled a joint, smoked it down to nothing, rolled a second fatty, and smoked nearly half of that one, too, before the room began to spin and I stubbed it out. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

We thanked him, asked no questions, and I rolled my eyes to Lucas and Mena as he walked away. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The rough shingles battered Tally’s knees and elbows as she rolled, letting out a cry of pain. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

They did so, while the reeds rustled stiffly in the sun-heated air, and the old donkey chewed patiently on the leaves a little distance away, where he had rolled himself out another nest. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She rolled and came up with her machete. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Beans scattered, a turnip rolled into a mud puddle, a sack of flour split and spilled its precious contents in the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Though his sleeves were rolled down and fastened by cloisonne cufflinks, I recognized him as the tattooed man from the Whitechapel Club. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

To most people in Manson the biggest thing ever to happen was a tornado that rolled up Main Street in 1979, tearing apart the business district. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He rolled the wisp between his two palms. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

As soon as the truck rolled to a stop, I jumped out and ran for the house. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The tractor intersected Gloria’s path half a second after Robbie had, rolled on ten feet further and came to a grinding, long drawn-out stop. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Hughie Smith rolled his drum, and the police officers stopped traffic to let the kids cross Main Street. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Emotions rolled around inside me like bits of glass in a kaleidoscope. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then she takes a thick pink sponge roller and twirls my hair onto the roller real slow, real tight, until it’s rolled to my scalp. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The little friends chased the acorns as they bounced and rolled and spun across the floor. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Eleanor rolled her eyes and wiped her cheek with her pajama sleeve. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

So I heaped pine needles and soft branches in a bed, rolled myself underneath the canoe in my blanket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Jule grabbed the suitcase and rolled it into the hall, then stepped out of the inn through a side door. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m not. It rolled right across the floor and before anybody could do anything, the dog gobbled it down in one bite.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Probably because I didn't have no shirt on, and my pants were rolled to my knees, and my belt was yanked so tight that it made the denim bunch around my waist like genie pants. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Smiling to himself, he rolled over and was instantly asleep. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mother temporarily gave up her hairpieces, a crimped false fringe and a rolled horsehair rat, platforms on which she daily constructed an elaborate mountain of her own hair. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I shrugged and rolled over on my side. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

We’d rolled the windows down — the Suburban was a bit claustrophobic with nine people in it — and I tried to absorb as much sunlight as possible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I'm more worried about the solar cells I probably rolled over. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had rolled it around in our mouths and swallowed it and now the stink from it was coming from us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nausea swelled in a great green wave, trembled at the crest, sank and rolled again. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes, his expression vastly unsympathetic. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

We then rolled each pile into the middle of a piece of oilcloth, tucked the ends of the cloth over, and tied the bundle with plenty of wire twisted with fishing line. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

She was ready to say thank you, but I just rolled on. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

The story is almost certainly untrue, but Galileo did do something equivalent: he rolled balls of different weights down a smooth slope. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

His head was out straight and his eyes rolled wildly. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sliding door has been rolled back and many of the drawers are gaping open with clothes hanging out. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Adria rolled her eyes and looked at me as if I was the craziest person on the planet. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The pup rolled to his back, paws outstretched like an upside-down chair. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though it was always fun to watch Trip work, most of my attention was on a wagon that had rolled into the other end of town about a quarter hour ago. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Village women, marching with giant plastic basins balanced on their heads, parted as we rolled past. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

So we rolled poker dice out of a deep leather dice-cup. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Kitty Randolph rolled over languorously on her back and stretched in the warm sun. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Charles pried at it with a long iron bar, and the rock bucked and rolled back again and again. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Of course I did—my body was shaking so hard that I rolled right out of bed and hit my face against the next bunk over. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Black gave a shudder, rolled over, and lay motionless on the ground, pale as death. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The Greek laid the ice pick on the stove and rolled his sleeves higher. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stabbed downward, but he rolled aside and regained his footing. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

In one swift motion, she somersaulted through my window, into my room, and then rolled beneath my bed. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

They insisted on pushing me to Henry’s car in a wheelchair, though I was perfectly able to walk and humiliated at being rolled out like a parcel. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Aunts and uncles came up the alley trailed by girls in white patent-leather shoes and flouncy dresses, their hair rolled into finger curls. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Antain rolled up the map and returned it to his satchel. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Lily rolled shirts and pants and skirts into tight tubes and placed them back into her largest case. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The Greek laid the ice pick on the stove and rolled his sleeves higher. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

A basketball rolled up and bounced against my legs. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She rolled it between her palms, wishing it weren’t so tiny. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She heard James stir and rolled over on her side to watch him. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ralph rolled on his stomach and began to play with the grass. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

He took one deep breath, and then closed his eyes and rolled over, out of bed on to the floor. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I bet Dad smooched right on the belly button, then rolled over and went to sleep. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Tally rolled back onto her shoulders, thrashing out wildly with both feet. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He was the first to recognize the forlorn figure that rolled on to the grass. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Beads of sweat rolled off his forehead and onto the bridge of his nose, making his glasses slip down. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The mother rolled her eyes the same way that the second daughter had rolled her eyes at her older sister. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I rolled over just in time to see her with her hands in the air, a clear surrender, and still—still—they shot her. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I rolled under my quilt, balling up on my side, the way I usually slept. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Now he gave such a big heave that he lifted Roany’s feet clear off the ground and rolled him in the air. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cheering rolled over the track for more than fifteen minutes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her pens rolled onto the carpeted floor, but she didn’t bother picking them up. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Eventually, Mrs. V rolled me back up the ramp and into the house, where she dried me off, changed my clothes, and gave me a cup of chocolate milk. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It was surprisingly heavy, filled with contents that rolled against each other. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

John Henry had his overalls rolled up around his knees as he stood in the water, hammering away at a bridge fashioned from the wreckage of fancy yachts. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

With her broad bill the goose pushed the unhatched egg out of the nest, and the entire company watched in disgust while the rat rolled it away. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

He left the keys in the ignition and rolled up the window in case the wind blew that night. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled down my window and said not exactly. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

His eyes rolled back, and his head lolled forward. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Jinny only rolled her eyes and reached to open the storehouse door with her left hand, while she waved her right hand in the air overhead, scattering moths and a spiderweb from the doorframe. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

They fought amidst the grass and dirt and falling ashes beside the dead horse, until his brother rolled on his back in submission, tail tucked low. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and attempted to refocus, flexing to feel my bubble surround me. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As we rolled past it, Smiley snickered and said, “How you like your new two-timin’ grandma, Will?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Ishmael was glad to see that the driver’s side window had been rolled down and that no one was still in the car. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

His little ball mill rolled over and over; mixing the blue mass. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Deborah rolled her eyes and hit his leg with her cane. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He sighed, rolled up his shirtsleeve, and pointed to his forearm. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I rolled over on my stomach, my cheek against the wet sand. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without effort, confusion, or much thought, four round stones were rolled together on the little beach. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

John Henry, Miss Sarah, and Miss Rose huddled together, murmuring under their breath, and I rolled my eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I merely smiled and rolled over and drifted dreamily out a window. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Upstairs at Charles and Camilla’s, everyone was sitting around the kitchen table with their sleeves rolled up, deep in Greek. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She muttered something, then rolled over onto her side, falling back into her obviously deep sleep just as another crack sounded from the forest. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I pulled a busted one from the trash and splinted the broken spoke with a rolled magazine and a plastic bag ripped into strips. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Then I rolled the whole, smooth egg over the patient’s arms and legs and neck and stomach and back and head, to soak up all the evil air. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her head rolled with the waves, leaving her neck exposed. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

John Henry shrugged an apology to me and I rolled my eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He rolled and rubbed and bit, but it was useless. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Anya rolled her eyes and laughed as she passed by him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Uncle Holt’s old work boots on my feet, a pair of Karl’s patched overalls, rolled up, those heavy canvas gloves on my hands, topped off with my straw hat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Billy rolled the lids back from the mare’s eyes with his thumb and forefinger. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is looking at the picture of Jesus, and suddenly I ask him, “Why do that man look so sick, with his eyes rolled back like he go into a fit?” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry nudged the body with his foot and rolled him over. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lena rolled her eyes and motioned for her to come closer. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The next morning I met Dinitia in front of the pool entrance, my thrift - shop one-piece rolled inside my frayed gray towel. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Its eyes rolled, frightened whites showing bright against its matted fur. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I fell asleep, too, waking myself up when my head rolled onto the horn, which let out a long honk that cut through the night air. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Viviana rolled her eyes as she checked a pot of something on the stove. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He waited until they had crowded inside and then spurted ahead with a suddenness that rolled them all over backward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Frigate birds soared overhead, and a pod of dolphins rolled past us, herding mullet. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

As they rolled over on the ground, he turned his head and sank his teeth in Bigwig’s shoulder. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled myself onto my chest to push myself up, but the board beneath me was loose. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

From ’bout a mile off it sounded like one person playing and all you could hear was a steady, regular crack! sound that rolled toward you like it was being carried on the wind. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Will you please hand me that small composition gasket that rolled over there? It’s right near your foot.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He walked past the big brick houses where automobiles honked in the driveways and where the plumes of smoke rolled lavishly from chimneys. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He fanned the sweet ’shine vapors away when Roy Lee rolled down the window. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled onto her feet and looked to see her family, waiting, watching her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was helping this little kid build a simple sand castle, fast, between when the waves rolled up the shore. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She smoothed the front of her sundress, picked up her towel, and with careful hands rolled it into a ball. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

An SUV slowed nearby and a window rolled down. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Aunty Ifeoma rolled the car down the road that led to the university entrance gates. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She both agreed and rolled her eyes at him. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Shortly after nine o’clock, Esther of Providence, Rhode Island, switched off her radio and rolled a sheet of paper into her typewriter. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

When his eyes rolled toward me, he tried to speak, but I heard only a soft grunt. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also liked the way the word rolled off the tongue. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes, as if it were too silly for words. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Her sleeves were rolled, and her hair was bound up with a scarf. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Candy quickly rolled up the sleeve of her blouse. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He rolled my sleeve to reveal my forearm. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Well it’s just that wouldn’t it be great if mattresses had spaces for your arm, so that when you rolled onto your side, you could fit just right?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

It snuffed, rolled on the burning pieces, then ate them after they were extinguished. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Now he rolled down the window, and I thought the Great Spit was about to come. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

In a few minutes the pickup rolled through the wide-open door of a cavernous building made of large, pink concrete blocks. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

You rolled with a posse to the party as sure as you wore boots in the snow, or raised an umbrella in the rain. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

When she rolled out of bed, Seth arose as well. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I rolled over and reached for the whip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“It was such a good idea we decided to stop here,” she said, then hurried to the parking lot, climbed into her car, and rolled the window down. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He rolled down the window and hung his head out. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes rolled back as a shiver of bliss rippled through me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The berries dropped down the front of my dress and rolled across the floor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes as Gum Baby hummed the rest of the song under her breath. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

No matter what the weather was like, he always carried a long, neatly rolled umbrella. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled up to his lips and fretted them. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

It inhaled and exhaled the foul air of where they lay chained, and it rolled with the rhythm of the water. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would not leave us that day, even for her nap, but rocking in her chair after dinner, she fell asleep, her mouth slightly open, her head rolled awkwardly against her right shoulder. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled onto my side and fell asleep next to her. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The priest looked up, flung oil, and made the sign of the cross as our train rolled away. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I rolled a log up to the fire for him and shoved it against a tree that was blocked from the raw biting wind by a stand of hawthorns. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

FOB’s wear high-riding gray slacks and white shirts with the sleeves rolled up. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ball went up, hit the front rim, rolled around twice, and then fell through. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Harley twisted and rolled on the ground; his hands and feet seemed to be tied. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I dropped my milk can and ran for my life; the can hit the road with a clang and rolled away. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Lily rolled her eyes, but Toby didn’t stop. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The nearest guard rolled her eyes and trudged over. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

His tunic was open at the neck and his sleeves were rolled to the elbows. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

But it still rolled through his body like a cannonball. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Together they rolled off the mound, yet Rontu did not let go. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time ever, a few beads rolled off your tired fingers. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Once they’d rolled down a couple of blocks, she relaxed and realized she wasn’t going to fall off. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Alex rolled forward as the door swung shut and just managed to get his hand into the crack. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He shoved the dog aside, rolled over, and went back to sleep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I held the rolled paper in my hand. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She scraped every exposed inch of her skin, and her dress tore as she rolled. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Suddenly the boy let out a gigantic belch which rolled around the Assembly Hall like thunder. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Toby; rolled up his eyes in an exasperated expression. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then a single tear rolled down my cheek. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The sleeve of his shirt was rolled up above the elbow. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we rolled out of our makeshift bed and looked around the sunlit room, we found our clothes washed, neatly pressed, and laid out for us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Six Ivans rolled around on the road, hollering at the youngest one that they were all so happy to see him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

I had been knocked back quite a ways and rolled down a steep hill. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bullet hole opened wide and my heart rolled out of my rib cage and down into a flower bed. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

A man in a suit jogged past, dragging a black bag that rolled behind him like a reluctant dog. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Doubtless it was one god only, he thought more humbly as he rolled up his mat and started for the storeroom. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I rolled them three times on each leg and kept them up with a rope for forever. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The girl rolled her eyes, which were green like mine. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

What Dolores had been hoping for when she rolled down the window was a breath of fresh air. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He squealed and rolled over in the sand, kicking frantically, as a rabbit does in a snare. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Park rolled onto his stomach and pressed his face into his pillow. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Presently she rang a small clear bell, then in the kitchen Luster heard Mrs Compson and Jason descending, and Jason’s voice, and he rolled his eyes whitely with listening. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scene 2: In a back alley, barrels are being rolled out of a truck toward an aproned, beckoning barkeeper and through the back door of a brick building. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

With that he rolled onto his back again and closed his eyes. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

When he rolled over he saw the water hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I picked one up, rolled it in my palm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the center of the track, a closer broke from the pack and rolled into Seabiscuit’s lead, a ghost from his past. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled out from behind the crate and stretched. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The whites of his eyes rolled with an upward flash. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Knight Bus rolled through the darkness, scattering bushes and wastebaskets, telephone booths and trees, and Harry lay, restless and miserable, on his feather bed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I rolled through the three other stop signs in Casavilla, and we were a mile down Pennsylvania Avenue before we saw a cop car roar past us with its lights on. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

She climbed into the sidecar, the flowered bicycle rolled off into the night, and that was the last any of us ever saw of her. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“Fancy you saying that,” Magdalys chided, but then a terrible moan rolled through her so suddenly she almost toppled into the hole. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He rolled onto his side, head propped on his hand, his other arm still holding me tight. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The late afternoon sky looked like someone had rolled aluminum foil from horizon to horizon. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Professor Sprout put the pink, fluffy pair over her own ears, rolled up the sleeves of her robes, grasped one of the tufty plants firmly, and pulled hard. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Harry ripped the parcel open and gasped as a magnificent, gleaming broomstick rolled out onto his bedspread. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes at Luke while she listened to what seemed to be a long answer. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Case in point: today’s skinny jeans and a navy plaid shirt, under a fitted gray sweater, rolled up at the elbows. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Grace looked my way and rolled her eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The edge of the hallway light rolled up the bedspread like some little sunrise. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

The second guard rolled back some of the chain link and waved me through. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled through the rapids, crashed into one rock and then desperately clambered onto another. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The coin bounced off the child and rolled away, under the legs of the gold cloaks and into the crowd, where a dozen men began to fight for it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Falling she struck a theater marquee, bounced off it, and rolled under the wheels of a taxi. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a Muslim man lying on the ground, his throat slashed, his eyes rolled back. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Jane Sharp looked at the girl, settled the fee with Thomas, and rolled up her sleeves. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A mat was brought in and rolled out in the semicircular space in front of the rostrum. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He pulled down a rolled up map of the world and tapped the black tip of a pointer onto different countries as he spoke. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled the bottom of the teapot around on the cardamom pods to pop them open, then scooped them up and dropped them in with the tea leaves. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Her tongue had thinned and the words rolled off well enunciated. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sticks the rolled dollar bill into one nostril and runs it over the line, sniffing deeply. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the tears rolled, I whooped again and again. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adam tossed down his drink and poured another and rolled the glass at an angle in his hand. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Officer Mora rubbed the back of his neck, rolled his head around once, and took a deep breath. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The domovoi stuck his tongue out and rolled his eyes back in his head. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I rolled it up and tossed it midway on the tarpaulin to act as a barrier, however small. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It rolled open like the mechanism inside the lock had been oiled. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

At once she rolled away, before the witch could shoot another, and tumbled down the slope toward the monkey. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Seven glanced over at her coven, and both Valley and Thorn looked like they’d rolled around in a fireplace. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

When the North Korean KPA had rolled into town five days before with a fleet of trucks and hundreds of men, they’d immediately taken over the town administration. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I make Helena a nest on the floor beside the stove with my coat, her skirt rolled up for a pillow, and prop the chair beneath the front doorknob. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He must have rolled over on his stomach in the sand, because his hand left mine abruptly. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reluctantly rolled his chest and head to sit up straight, face forward. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The structure continued to topple until it hit the mountainside with a thunderous boom and rolled down the slope in pieces. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The impostor rolled his eyes, and I shook my head and continued. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He hit the ground and rolled to one side. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Even in the freezing December night, beads of perspiration rolled off Papa Will’s forehead. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And so it was that Cook held open the door to the dungeon while Despereaux rolled the spool of thread through it. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

The horn signaled morning roll call and Gitl rolled off the shelf. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walls trembled and the floor rolled up and down under their feet. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

I sat straight up against his headboard, ready to apologize again, when he rolled off his bed and moved across the room to his desk. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When he came in at noon and at night he ate well of the food which O-lan prepared for him, good rice and cabbage and bean curd, and good garlic rolled into wheat bread. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Laughing, the Reed girl threw her arms around the tangled wolf and rolled them both. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The mask rolled into space with the spirit snarling after it. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Out of the north deep waves rolled down upon the island. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The minute Sam and the rest of the team rolled into the East Side Tennis Club, Dave Bendix was sure to have gotten word I was hanging courtside with his girlfriend. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Then the memory of the previous night rolled over him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Beyond the laundry room at the back of the house, the lawns rolled away, so smooth and closely mown, the ground itself seemed green rather than planted with grass. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

They rolled discarded old bicycle tires with sticks. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

It rolled away, leaving the world with a new gravitational pull that made everything six times heavier. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t even know what you’re talking about,” Chuck grumbled, and rolled over. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

They walked out and sat on a bench and looked out over the valley where the land rolled away into the gritty fog. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I rolled onto my back and put my hands behind my head. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Benny’s shuffling feet rolled against tiny bits of gravel, the sound echoing in her ears. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

As he rolled out of his bed I was crawling into mine, pulling the covers over my sandy clothes only seconds before he opened the door to check on me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes at me and grunted. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The world shrank down to tooth and claw, snow flying as they rolled and spun and tore at one another, the other wolves snarling and snapping around them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He spread the quilts upon the floor and rolled himself into them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Grover was sitting at his loom, desperately unraveling his wedding train, when the boulder door rolled aside and the Cyclops bellowed, “Aha!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed to be singing, and tears rolled down her cheeks. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her lip was rolled out so far I could see the little sunrise of pink inside her mouth. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lowered her horns and rolled her eyes as I brought Old Yeller up to her. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stared at the sack of Bull Durham in her lap and watched the way she rolled the cigarette without spilling any tobacco. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Em lifted her head and rolled her eyes. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

His brother circled round him, then tore out his throat while the horse kicked feebly and rolled his eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The horses screamed and kicked and rolled their eyes in terror, maddened by the butchery and blood ... all but Tris Botley’s big roan stallion. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Otto rolled his eyes so hard, his head nearly tipped off his shoulders. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Look—if you were playing Mr. Lemoncello’s Family Frenzy and the first and second time you rolled the dice, you landed on Sewer Repairs and Dog Pound, would you quit?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Seconds later, deep rumbling thunder rolled overhead, followed by another flash of lightning. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and dragged myself out of bed. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The ball rolled around the rim and dropped out. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

With her curly hair gathered into a messy bun, and her sweatpants tucked into her boots, she looked like she’d rolled out of bed and stumbled into a bad dream. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He was blowing little puffs of smoke from the thin cigarette he had rolled; he looked very satisfied too, as if he were satisfied with everything that morning, even that his cattle had wandered away. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The streetcar rolled by them slowly so that the conductor and motorman could study Ignatius’ costume more closely. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A side door rolled open, and a man in a dark jumpsuit leaned out. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

She rolled extra bolts of silk in front of the grate to muffle the sound. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It rolled in clouds of dark smoke like the thunder of the summer thunderstorms. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hit the road, rolled a few times, then hopped up and ran into the field. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes, and he smiled at her mischievously. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

She rolled over the block of sugar maple, a castoff from someone’s construction project, and it became her perch whenever she had a spare moment. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

For young black South Africans like myself, it was Oxford and Cambridge, Harvard and Yale, all rolled into one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cart rolled slowly at first because it was solar powered, but as the sun rose higher and flooded the salt flats, it picked up speed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Guard dogs barked beyond the barbed-wire fence surrounding the camp, and cars and tanks rolled by outside. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

As Dovid rolled back under the covers, I poked through my grocery box’s contents. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I tried the sleeves rolled up and rolled down at different places on my biceps. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The storyteller’s eyes rolled around to focus on the Justice. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The hat rolled into one corner of the room. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

A few wagons rolled sluggishly among the few straggling customers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The creature rolled its head around on its neck. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Then she poked his belly with so many greats, Frank rolled onto the floor to escape the tickling. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The tank rolled past the affluent homes, the gables and turrets, the porte cocheres. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Their loads seemed heavy enough until the demon wagons rolled toward them, pulled by the huge-bodied demon horses with their breaths blowing and the sweat glistening on their flanks. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tyrion laid the letters on the table beside his porridge, twin parchments tightly rolled and sealed with wax at both ends. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

As midday rolled past, seventy thousand fans spilled out of the hotels and special trains and poured into the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind him, confiscated treasures are crammed to the ceiling: rolled tapestries, grandfather clocks, armoires, and giant landscape paintings crazed with cracks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Presumably countless thousands of people rolled the toylike figurines back and forth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Jake tore the note to pieces and rolled the fragments between his sweating palms. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The bus rolled off through the high snow, and when it was gone, everything around us was only white. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

He pulled himself up, rolled back the tarpaulin, found the paddle. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Leafie’s laugh rolled out with the cigarette smoke and turned to a cough. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Moments later the car rolled past a group of twelve young men in loose black pants. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“More from missing you than from the fire ” She rolled her eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Some rolled spools of wire to the holes they’d dug near the riverbank. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

A small stone rebounded from rock to rock, then rolled into the sudden silence that followed. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something rolled across the grass and hit my leg. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I checked Vonetta’s letter and rolled my eyes about the “giant crab” part. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Will rolled his eyes upward, as though referring to the gods, but I presumed he meant the men who held shares in the company. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The wave sucked us up to its ridge and then rolled away, right underneath us. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one point, I remember, Mitchell Sanders turned and looked at me, not quite nodding, as if to warn me about something, and then after a while he rolled up his yo-yo and moved away. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes, not looking at me, trying to back out without running over the car enthusiasts. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The sickness rolled through me in great waves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

When American tanks had rolled in, there had been a lot of chaos and looting. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Tuti,” my mom said as she rolled her eyes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He didn’t make it ten steps before I’d rolled them up again. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Samuel rolled over on his side and went about his illness without ease. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She squirmed a few times, then rolled onto her back and gasped for air. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes and set his lips. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She pushed at the rock and it rolled to one side. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Images, like celluloid frames, rolled through my mind. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

As I stare into the Teklanika, I can hear rocks the size of bowling balls grinding along the bottom, rolled downstream by the powerful current. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Professor McGonagall rolled up her scroll and took the Sorting Hat away. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He leaned across the seat and rolled down his window. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

As the cart rolled out into the road a sliver of golden moon looked down from a star-pierced summer night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Dust settled around him, and an empty legionnaire’s helmet rolled across the stones. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

At the back of the room, the garage doors rolled open. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The bus rolled out of the station, its lights off, and took the back road out of the city. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“He goes off every morning in a crisp white shirt. And every night he comes home wrinkled and pit-stained with his sleeves rolled up.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The crew rolled open the big barn door at the far end of the sound stage. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He continued to walk and the car rolled slowly alongside him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

“And also,” she added, as Harry and Ron rolled their eyes, “because I’m starting to think this Prince character was a bit dodgy.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“And then they dropped him off at the colored hospital. That’s what the nurse told me, who was standing outside. They rolled him off the truck bed and the white men drove away.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

As he stepped back with the line, the teen trying to collect money walked, or rolled, to the center of the car. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

He rolled saliva speculatively round in his mouth. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

During the trek to Base Camp, a young Sherpa named Pemba rolled up her sleeping bag every morning and packed her rucksack for her. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Beads slipped and rolled away at my touch, and I couldn’t make the complicated knots and loops that gave your necklaces a finished look. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

His sleeves were rolled up, and his muscular arms were clean too. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then she leaned down and rolled it into the invisible kitchen Seconds passed. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his left sleeve up to the shoulder. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

He took the cheese out, rolled it into a ball and popped it into his mouth. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Silly cat,” I said as she came to her senses and rolled in the dry sand. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

She waved until they were lost in the darkness, then rushed into her house, rolled up her sleeping skins, and loaded her sled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the late afternoon, Cole rolled black tar paper over the roof and tacked it down. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He had given the order which set Percy’s First Brigade in motion, had rolled over and gone to sleep. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Evy rolled her eyes up and sighed, pulling in her lower lip. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was sure there was a letter somewhere near an angel...or was it rolled up in someone’s hand? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Back on the breezeway, I fed the first, virgin sheet into my old portable and rolled it up. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

She smiled again and rolled her eyes in the cutest way possible. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

As for Sue, while Bill was talking, on more than one occasion she rolled her eyes very quickly, which is a classic sign of contempt. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

He blinked, and a warm tear rolled down his cheek. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I liked the way it rolled off my tongue. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

But when the badger pounced, this creature just rolled onto her back, stuck out her tongue, and died. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“You would think,” Skarpi’s voice rolled out like thick honey, “fine churchmen such as yourselves could find better things to do than arresting storytellers and extorting money from honest men.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The stick came loose and I stumbled back against an empty desk and my fangs fell out and rolled across the floor in pieces. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Odysseus rolled his head to one side softly, ducking the blow, and smiled a crooked smile with teeth clenched. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not attractive, but adorable in the sense that you can’t help pitying him—like a wet puppy rolled in sand. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

The woman was dressed in a dark skirt covered with a smudged apron, an embroidered blouse with the sleeves rolled up, and a blue kerchief on her head. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The manservant rolled onto his back, caught them by the collars of their donkey jackets, and flipped them into Dublin harbor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I cleared my throat, rolled my shoulders a few times to get relaxed. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

His flat chest rose and fell, rose and fell, and his stomach muscles rolled with each breath. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

More cannons thumped; the dull sound rolled among the hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled cigarettes of dried grass in pages of the encyclopedia. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Clouds rolled slowly across the sun, and the air grew cool. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Father lay huddled, rolled up in his blanket. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sighed in relief when they rolled past us. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then we reached in and rolled his hurt body over on its back and slid him out into the light. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

They passed through the lane; but hardly had Frodo touched the ground when with a deep rumble there rolled down a fall of stones and slithering snow. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Now and then thunder rolled from somewhere beyond the horizon. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled and tumbled with them for almost an hour; then he ran down the slope, turned, and stopped. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“An enormous ball of fire,” said Rabi, “which grew and grew and it rolled as it grew.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I removed the sleeping pills from my bag and rolled them out like dice onto a flat rock. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes had rolled shut and his foot was twice its normal size. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were rolled back and she didn’t seem to be breathing. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I approached it found one of the logs, and rolled it over to the entrance to the hut I stood on it and felt along the crossframe that held the roof up. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as she heeled over to the breeze she rolled her rail out from under the Lillian’s nose, shook herself free, and stood away to the southard. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I took the sword and the lantern, then rolled up the Oriental rug, uncovering the trapdoor I already knew was hidden underneath. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The little girl rolled over and buried her face in her pillow. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The morning has rolled into afternoon, afternoon into evening, evening into night, and I still haven’t heard anything from her, the threat she gave yesterday buried under what has come to pass. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

A baby carriage rolled up in front of the car, and Major slammed on the brakes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, it was warmer than when we left, because Woody was already making good his promise to Mama, tacking up some ends of lath he’d found, stuffing rolled paper around the door frame. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

To the west now was open ocean, the full sweep of the Pacific, and the boat pitched and rolled on a twelve-foot westerly swell. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He raised his eyebrows at me, then rolled over to sleep. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I tried calling my parents over and over, while the chickens rolled around in the dust. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

He rolled down the gravel bank and came to rest in the grass. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The sunshine abruptly vanished, and from out of nowhere a swirling mist rolled into the trees. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

When it was done, he rolled off her, panting. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Tears rolled down her face, wetting the lenses. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

But watch us drive into a neighborhood of another color and our knees go shakity-shake and our car windows get rolled up tight and our eyes look straight. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled off her and helped her up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The question rolled around in my head for the next few days. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I heard a few curses from the Ares cabin, but Clarisse just rolled her eyes, like she couldn’t believe I’d had the nerve to survive. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Quickly now—I knew I had to—I rolled Ben back onto his back, then I bent over, pinched his nose shut, covered his small mouth with mine, and gave him two breaths. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She threw herself on the ground and rolled around in a most alarming way. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled thirteen curlers in her hair every night at the Chi Omega house. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She rolled up the legs of her trousers to the knees, crossed the stream, and, for the first time in her life, headed down the hill for Herat. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Grace rolled her eyes, then dipped her fry in her side of mayonnaise. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It seemed to him that Zigzag hadn't rolled up the top before throwing it, and that was the reason he didn't catch it. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He bellied up to the bank and rolled over onto the snow. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes, set my empty mug on the seat. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Brian plucked some of them loose, rolled them in his fingers. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

By tugging on one at a time, he rolled the log down over the rocks until it slid into the water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Van Helsing’s face almost beamed, and as we lifted her from the bath and rolled her in a hot sheet to dry her he said to me:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

"Ah"—my grandmother rolled her eyes—"another Beethoven!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He rolled over, his hands reaching for his belt, but Father already had one knee on his throat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He peeled off his shirt and socks and rolled up the bottoms of his work denims. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Along a polished earth, pieces of straw and twigs scampered until they were stopped by some rooted thing; and little stones rolled crookedly before the wind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

When he rolled off me, I scrambled free. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Woolf rolled up alongside the jockey in the white cap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Donald is tall, wearing jeans and flip-flops and a paprika- colored shirt whose sleeves are rolled up to just above his elbows. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I told her, “Mr. Axelroot drinks red whiskey. He has it under the seat of his airplane. I rolled it out with my foot and then put it back.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wrinkles in Roy's cheeks shifted as he rolled his mouth a few times. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She rolled over with a groan and pulled the blanket to her chin. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

His hair rolled back cleanly as a wave at the beach. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He imagined suddenly that he caught a muffled cry, and he made towards it; and even as he went forward the mist was rolled up and thrust aside, and the starry sky was unveiled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Her mighty flanks dashed against them, crowding, pressing, while the steeds of the war party rolled their eyes in panic. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

And then he rolled himself back around the counter. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Whenever Mom opened the door, the heavy odor of tobacco rolled out. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn't know about the rest of the class, but when Bastille Day eventually rolled around, I planned to stay home and clean my oven. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

His sleeves are rolled up, exposing a small tattoo on the inside of his right forearm. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I rolled back over and unbuttoned my jeans, yanking them off awkwardly as I tried to stay horizontal. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Thomas rolled into a sitting position, hating that he couldn’t just lie there for another few hours. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Too late to jump off while the go-kart rolled, its steel skate wheels hitting every bump and pebble on the sidewalk. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled down the windows and watched from the car, because vandalism made me nervous. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and hunched over my soup. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

My mom and the doctor had no idea why I was smiling as we rolled into the waiting room while he wrote up his evaluation of me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Even though a pleasant breeze rolled off the lake, the heat and humidity were relentless. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“You’d be surprised,” I said, and MaryAnne rolled her eyes, but it was enough to get her to take her ribbons and move on. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Evan rolled to a sitting position and took his hands away from his nose. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Gum Baby squeaked, and something rolled down my back. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I rolled my sleeves back down after washing my arms and hands. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Giggling, the fool rolled off, bounded to his feet, and did a little dance. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He pauses to let a lion’s den cross in front of him and then continues past a group of men struggling with a rolled canvas. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

But since I was there last night and the shooting's all he wants to talk about, he rolled by for me. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Jojo rolled the marbles faster, and faster, and faster, and faster. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was going to be first in his class, and he was not going home until he had his doctorate rolled up to hand his father. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ground came quick and hard, but I landed and rolled as the train lumbered on without a thank-you or goodbye. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

My father rolled a Bull Durham cigarette and smoked. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

There, on the floor, was a man rolled up in a bedsheet, from his chin to his ankles, and tied tight in a rope, too. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I was carrying my gray jumper rolled up and at arm’s length in front of me. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I rolled off the woodpile and crawled toward the door with the fish head guards. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Ben rolled down the window to get a closer look, fascinated by the first dead man he had ever seen. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The speaker was a woman with tightly rolled gray hair and a hard face. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The collie made a desperate, convulsive effort and rolled over, the silent white leech still hanging from his throat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled down the car window and tossed the little yellow tin out into the rubble. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Roy Lee rolled up the Life magazine, but before he could raise his arm, Chipper was gone in a flash, halfway down the stairs toward the safety of Mom in the kitchen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Obviously, the wound was still bothering her, but she saw my expression and rolled her eyes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Doing my best to hide the intimidation I felt, I rolled my eyes and said, “Whatever, man.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

A mixture of sunflower seeds and raisins rolled around freely at the bottom of the bag. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

His eye rolled back and his lips moved soundlessly, just a reflex as the life Enoch had given him drained away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Never have tampon strings seemed so beautiful as they rolled up and down with the wind, landing on the ground and then twirling and floating up again, falling and rising and falling and rising. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

He took off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves, and began putting the groceries away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain rolled over onto his back and lay for awhile longer, hands clasped on his chest, gazing at the sky, trying to see the balls as they passed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few men are seated with their sleeves rolled up, washing their arms and feet, and it suddenly occurs to me that the ancient mosque isn’t a museum or monument. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

One girl had been in such a hurry, the blue ribbon she was meant to wear in her hair was still rolled up in her pocket. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The carriage rolled away, Ruth sitting up straight, with a big grin, the golden horses tossing their manes, hooves flashing in the sunshine. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tali’s body had been wrapped into his blanket again—the closest they could come to a shroud—and Con and Pol rolled it as gently as they could into the grave. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Then, lifting, pulling, and pushing, we rolled it to the crest of the hill. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

When, however, she rode a rising thermal and passed near, he rolled and danced for her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Arachne thrashed and rolled and squirmed, but the trap held her tight. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And Tom, big and red, already cultivating a fine flowing mustache, sat at the kitchen table with his sleeves rolled down as he had been mannered. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You know the story. Where the kid starts smoking after his mother gets rolled under by the paving machine? All those images of tar? All that social alienation?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Everybody, except maybe Molly and Claire, clapped as I rolled slowly to the front of the room. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The demigods rolled to either side, and Jason summoned the wind, using the giant’s own momentum to shove him into the water. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Several lieutenants rolled up tablecloths to act as landing cables and stood on either side of the far end of the beer-slick table. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a time she put on a Red Cross uniform and met other ladies similarly dressed in the armory, where bandages were rolled and reputations unrolled. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled down behind the rock and worked the bolt back and forth. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time he talked about her, Roli rolled his eyes and seemed to spit tacks. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

And even Lucky Strike smiled and scraped when the big bosses from Lawson &c Carlson rolled in on their special train to inspect the breaking, before it rolled out again to wherever swanks lived. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The upper wind settled in the West and deeper and wetter clouds rolled up to spill their laden rain on the bare heads of the Downs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I rolled up the shirt so Mom wouldn’t see it. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Wormtail’s eyes rolled upward in his purple face; he gave a last twitch, and was still. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The dark skin of his face, which had been oddly pale just a minute earlier, had turned purple, his eyes rolled up so far in their sockets they looked like glowing white marbles. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Foreheads are smacked and eyes are rolled in complete disbelief. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

The sleeves of his shirt were rolled up as though he was going to work. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Harry rolled over in bed, a series of dazzling new pictures forming in his mind’s eye. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Dimple rolled her eyes at her mother’s words. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Farquar rolled up Palmer’s left shirtsleeve to the top of his shoulder, so that the entire arm was bare. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Fadi rolled down the window to let in fresh air, and he caught a whiff of freshly baked bread. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He searched his scorched brain for just the right words and rolled over on his back and flopped an arm across his eyes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Horns sounded at some distance, and the noise of cheering rolled towards them like a gathering wind. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

In a small fold of hide were two dozen rolled tin lids. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He pressed the leaf against his cheek until the cool went out of it, and then he rolled it carefully. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

As Kyle was doing some quick math to see if he’d spent his one hundred dollars, Charles Chiltington rolled up the aisle with a cart crammed full with five hundred dollars’ worth of loot. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

They fingered their weapons and gave lingering looks at the wagons as they rolled by, yet in the end they let the column pass. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The whole thing is rolled in a ball of dough, fried, and then covered with milk chocolate. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The large fish rolled and stayed deep and could not be taken. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as Schmid depressed the button, a wave of nostalgia rolled over everyone watching. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Syrio rolled right, and the butcher's cut caught the helmetless man between neck and shoulder as he struggled to his knees. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“But I thought I’d better come myself”—he held up a rolled request form—“so that there could be no question whether this was a mistake.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They rolled the yarn and started again with it, forming new patterns, bright stripes, in larger sizes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

These proper folk, who had always maintained an appearance of peaceful reserve, now rolled in the aisles with abandon. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I glanced at my pocket watch as the carriage rolled off. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A bunch of dudes from wrestling rolled up on me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Instinctively he clung to Mariam’s hand, but her sweaty little fingers slipped through his just as the truck rolled forward and picked up speed. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes at Leslie, and she rolled hers back at him. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Before it could sink in I rolled headfirst into a foxhole. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the gale howling around their ears, they took down the sails and rolled them up, stuffing them into the cramped space below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Instinctively she tucked and rolled, absorbing most of the impact as she hit the stone floor. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

My father rolled into the room and dropped his giant hands on my shoulders, shielding me or getting ready to strangle me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Finally, he rolled the big boy all the way down the hill to bang against a rock. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The golden-maned horse tossed her head and rolled her eyes at every attempt to lead her. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Make it stop,” she grumbled, and rolled back onto her mat, mumbling as she settled into sleep again. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

It bounced off my book and rolled on its edge to the floor. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Yellow leaves were falling everywhere, littering the ground like a carpet rolled out for the approaching footsteps of the end of time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another Sunday has rolled around; I don’t mind them as much as I did in the beginning, but they’re boring enough. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He got another pleasant surprise when a van from the Trace Middle School Athletic Department rolled up and Beatrice’s soccer teammates piled out, some of them carrying posters. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the months rolled by, though, Christine came to love boarding school life. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I rolled over and looked at the clock: 7:52. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Penelope wondered if Lady Constance had taken ill, but when she inquired Mrs. Clarke just rolled her eyes and muttered something about “the moon on a string not being enough for some people.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

And the only time I tried to sleep on his bed, he rolled over on me and pinned me by my ears so that I couldn’t move for the rest of the night. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her joy on the road that morning had completely disappeared; the wide world shrank and her oldest fears rolled freely in her consciousness. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach rolled over and I felt sick. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

A stretcher on wheels was there, and the soldier in white was lifted out of bed skillfully and rolled out of sight in a matter of seconds. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“His buttons rolled to the other side,” Nat says, picking at her napkin. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

We rolled and rolled whilst talking ’bout the way Ma looked when she opened that sweater! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Joe took off his shoes, rolled up his pants, and waded quietly into the shallow riffles upstream from the pool. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The window of the truck rolled down, and Ken Martin stuck his head out. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Luke hacked downward and I rolled behind a deck chair. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled my bike out of our building’s elevator and rode over to meet Daryl R. and Kofi on Eighth Av’. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He started to back out but stopped and rolled down the window as he spotted his sister going back into the house. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The crash of the shot rolled up the hills and rolled down again. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tears rolled down my cheeks as I kissed my mom good-bye. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

A low, deep, rumbling growl rolled from his throat I was scared and I called to him. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled him up in an old sheet and put him to bed. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled themselves up in some overcoats to keep warm and lay down on the seats, out of sight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I poked one of them and it rolled on freshly oiled wheels. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Then he tore a word out of the paper, rolled it up, and started back to Wilbur’s pen. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

She remembered now: it had rolled away from him. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

As she gave the knot a jerk the change clattered to the floor and rolled toward Blount, who stood muttering to himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were rolled back with mostly the whites showing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She then dropped onto the bed, rolled over to fumble for her glass, accidentally pushed the glass to the carpeted floor. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

His magical eye followed a couple of passing first years, who sped up, looking nervous; it rolled into the back of Moody’s head and watched them around the corner before he spoke again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I found a furniture pad and rolled it up in such a way as to make a place for myself. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

We rolled her onto her side and held her like that while she threw up. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He seemed almost drunk, or like he’d just rolled out of someone’s bed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He rolled the rest of the way, not trying to stop himself. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then its claws were in me, tearing me open— No, it was just the pain of my torn ribs as someone rolled me onto my back. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I rolled my eyes and tapped my foot. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Is that a—” Celia clutched the floaty dress/shirt contraption to her chest and rolled her eyes to the ceiling, in a remarkably on-point imitation of Mamma. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Lying on cushions, as if she really were ill, she braided her long hair and rolled it about her ears as death had told her it should be on her bier. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Seeing their fingers coming toward me I rolled away as a fumbled football rolls off the receiver's fingertips, back into the coals. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A ripple of nervous laughter rolled through the church, a catharsis for Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“More contempt. We’ve barely started and we’ve seen him be defensive for almost the whole time, and she has rolled her eyes several times.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She needed a proper comal or at least a cast-iron skillet, but the tortillas were still delicious rolled up warm with sugar and a bit of cinnamon and salt. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t occur to her that she was teaching herself as she laboriously chopped apart the words that had rolled like rainwater off Betsy’s tongue. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Zafoona rolled back the tinfoil and eyed the fillet of fish lying on a small pile of yellow rice. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He talked about the horses, about Gladiola and Pippin and Thunder, ignoring the way Finn rolled his eyes and sighed and muttered under his breath. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Eleanor wondered, and then was ashamed; I came here to stop thinking things like that, she told herself sternly and rolled out of bed and went to the window. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had known his father when lightning flashed and thunder rolled through Heaven, and his father said: “Listen. God is talking.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The streetcar rolled through the Black Belt, allowing passengers a good look at the community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ayanna looked at me, and I rolled my eyes and sighed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Jack rolled his eyes constantly and shook his head. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I held on tight until the last credit rolled. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn't help it...when the chariot rolled out of the dust cloud, I had to look up. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The car rolled slowly at first, chug-chug-chugging as it went up the incline. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

All I could do was stare out the window till Mr. Inkberrow rolled up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The more I rolled that word around in my head, the sillier it sounded. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

And then he rolled up the window and they drove away, leaving Hazel and Jack standing in front of their houses. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

One Sunday evening, when he emptied the box on the table to count the money, a penny rolled off and landed next to me. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

August has rolled around too soon, and we only have a few more weeks before eighth grade starts. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Some of them had their pant legs rolled up so they could walk right through the water whenever the tide came up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I slept rolled up in the duvet, still in my black dress, which I did not have the energy to take off. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes glistened as the tears rolled down her face in clearly defined salt creeks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Annabeth, Piper, and Jason tumbled to starboard and almost rolled overboard. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Laika, busted and guilty, rolled away from the mattress of her newfound, dead friend. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

They drive heavy cars such as Isuzu or Cherokee, with tinted glass and window rolled up. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled a big rock over beside the smoky flames to use as a chair. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

The herd of sports equipment rolled under the coach’s berth. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Charles’s head was rolled against the back of the chair. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

My face grew hot with embarrassment and Miss Rose rolled her eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

It was dark and Merry could see nothing as he lay on the ground rolled in a blanket; yet though the night was airless and windless, all about him hidden trees were sighing softly. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Merrill Bobbs, the man who sold fishing bait by the river, had somehow rolled a huge barrel of drinking water all the way from his house and was struggling to right it. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I rolled his toes between my fingers, lost in the task. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi rolled the foil off his steaming chicken and, without much interest, removed the plastic silverware from its protective plastic bag. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He rolled his eyes, looking longingly at the gun. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The passenger window rolled down, and from her perch on the front steps, Pearl saw Moody’s scowling face. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We were screaming like Ellis was Jackie Jackson and his brothers rolled up into one. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

At first she rolled over and tried to sniff away the bug, or whatever it was. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He was sniffed and tussled with and rolled over in the grass until he felt almost as though he were being attacked. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I rolled my eyes over something last week, she reacted like I’d taken my bat to her great-grandmother’s bone china, but whatever. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Chess yelled at Natalie, even as he himself fell backward against the chair, which also rolled backward. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Dimple rolled her eyes and sighed, waiting for Papa to come on. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain’s wheelchair rolled forward until the front wheels pressed the edge of Sticky’s cushion. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Not the next morning when it rolled back around to sunlight again. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Her eyes rolled with mock alarm and her hands quickly hid one side of her chest. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As Miyax rolled to a sitting position, the owl scooped his wings up, braked, and dropped onto an exceptionally large frost heave. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled up her denim sleeves, revealing that the skin of her arms was scaly and green. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He cackled so hard a brilliant tear like a giant diamond rolled down his cheek. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled up his tent around the pegs while he carefully folded his blankets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She rolled them all in a soft leather skin and placed the bundle inside her bag. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

When she rolled that red suitcase into the kitchen, I looked at her, then looked away. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The first thing I saw when I rolled onto the raft was a carved staff. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Baker looked at me and rolled her eyes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Johnny took off his jacket and boots, rolled up in a blanket on the bed the black man had made for him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as he got to the curb, he turned the rudder slightly, rolled to the left, and slowed to a halt by bumping into one of the garbage cans sitting there. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But before I could strike, he rolled aside and was on his feet again. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled themselves in the blankets and lay there in the dark. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

As if on cue, a glinting white truck rolled by, two dark figures in the front seats. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

There she rolled a moment in the shallow surf and lay panting, with the welcome grit of the beach on her cheek. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

A stone rolled under his foot and he went down. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

The nurse dismissed them, rolled up her sleeves, and proceeded to wash Aurelia as if she were four years old. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

The toy bounced across the carpet and rolled under the couch. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He rolled down the window on the passenger side and climbed into the bus. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as soon as the peach rolled out of the garden and began to go down the steep hill, rushing and plunging and bounding madly downward, then the whole thing became a nightmare. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

He took it up, rolled it quickly between thumb and forefinger, and then cast it contemptuously back into the tray. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled up to the precinct in a chauffeured town car. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

She has her sleeves rolled up, and I see the hint of a tattoo peeking out from under the white cotton of her button-down shirt. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The passenger side window was rolled down and Patricia glared at us from the driver’s seat. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

My fingers went limp, and the pencil rolled off onto the floor. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In visualizing him one saw always a picture of dimpled knees and sleeves rolled back from pudgy forearms. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

For the thirteen-day journey, they slept on straw mattresses on a deck above the engine room, hanging tight to their bunk beds as the ship pitched and rolled. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

She stepped on the gas and rolled down the windows to blow out the bugs. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I rolled back toward the wall and pulled the comforter over my head. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The round head just rolled out into the center of the stage near where Red stood and he looked down at it with a puzzled expression on his face. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a splattering thud he hit the mud and rolled off his broom. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I rolled the cool glass against my neck. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Celaena rolled her neck and lifted one of the goblets to her nose, sniffing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She rolled to her knees and backed away from the ghosts. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He rolled close to his little brother and tucked the edge of the coverlet under his body to keep out the cold that seeped up through the straw ticking. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perry, who could never find trousers to fit his truncated lower half, wore blue jeans rolled up at the bottom and a leather windbreaker. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Next morning we woke up to find they’d rolled us and beat it,” said Hickock. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hi,” Maya said softly, and Grace rolled over to see her curled up on the other side of the bed. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He didn’t notice as it rolled across the room and landed near my nose. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

I rolled off the trunk and crouched behind it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

These she alternately chewed and rolled between the palm of her hand and her thigh. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we rolled down the mall, we passed a card shop. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Every now and again the drum-beats throbbed and rolled: doom, doom. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

On impulse I grabbed up the tools and rolled under the bed. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He rolled as he fell and fired from the ground. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Peering into the gloom, he saw that the path was edged by a steep drop into rocky darkness, and he rolled the Skraeling’s body over. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had been considerably rolled about in the streets of Shelt before someone had me carted off to the hospital, where I had arrived without papers, belongings, coat, shoes, or cash. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She studied his image, his hands tied above his head, his eyes rolled heavenward, arrows protruding from his chest and sides, and felt a great sympathy for him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I would sell my mother for a bit of breeze,” said Gerris, as they rolled through the dockside throngs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Then he took up the paper bag in his teeth and gently shook it so that more treasures rolled out, among them a balled- up piece of heavy white paper. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the Griever rolled, it made the metallic whirring sound, like the spinning blade of a saw. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The canvas walls of the front of the pavilion were rolled up, and inside dozens of workers were laying down carpets over the grassy field. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the wagon rolled slowly along, grown men and women watched silent, with tears in their eyes. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The sleeves of his striped oxford shirt lay rolled to his elbows so that the hairs on his forearms showed; his back formed a long hard wedge of muscle against which his suspenders rode tautly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Slowly the second wave forced the first one backward, rolled slowly over it, and then as a victor drags the vanquished, moved in toward the island. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even so, big waves rolled in, and the small rubber boat was tossed around and around in a circle. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

How I rolled in the dirt like a pig! The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked like a robin that had rolled around in jewel-tinged paint. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z