roll up
verb
rolled up; rolling up; rolls up
: to increase or acquire by successive accumulations : accumulate
rolled up a large majority
1
: to become larger by successive accumulations
2
: to arrive in a vehicle
celebrities rolling up in limousines
Examples of roll up in a Sentence
ticket sales are expected to roll up as the date of the concert nears
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Sometimes, that means rolling up her sleeves with the best of them.
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Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the mixture onto each pepper strip, roll up, and arrange on a serving platter.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026
The trick this time of year is to roll up the sleeves to turn a long-sleeve dress into a three-quarter- or short-sleeve dress.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 3 June 2026
The fabric is lightweight, doesn’t wrinkle easily, and rolls up compactly for packing.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
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Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the mixture onto each pepper strip, roll up, and arrange on a serving platter.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026
The trick this time of year is to roll up the sleeves to turn a long-sleeve dress into a three-quarter- or short-sleeve dress.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 3 June 2026
The fabric is lightweight, doesn’t wrinkle easily, and rolls up compactly for packing.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for roll up
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“Roll up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20up. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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