on a roll

phrase

: in the midst of a series of successes : on a hot streak

—sometimes used with a modifier

has been on a brilliant roll

Examples of on a roll in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Whether part of those sessions or recorded at another time, Richards has been on a roll with his solo contributions to those albums. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2026

Defensive stocks have been on a roll as the AI trade has hit turbulence. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026

Despite Erasmus’s wrath, the Renaissance cut-and-pasters were on a roll—for a while. — Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

The Temporary has been on a roll of late, with its revenue virtually even with Bally’s interim casino in downtown Chicago. — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for on a roll

• amphibole
• asystole
• buttonhole
• casserole
• centriole
• decontrol
• glycerol
• metropole
• monopole
• multipole
• omeprazole
• oriole