roll around

verb

rolled around; rolling around; rolls around

intransitive verb

: to arrive or happen again
This time we'll be ready when our turn rolls around.

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When the evening rolls around, skip the car and walk to the restaurants, bars, and boutiques that make this corner of Miami Beach such a fun place to hang around. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026 For a sport that will not have a men’s major champion younger than 30 when the 2027 Masters rolls around, this feels especially notable. Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 28 July 2026 Rather than letting tiny bottles roll around in bathroom drawers and cabinets for years, donate them to an organization seeking out hygiene supplies, Mickits suggests. Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 26 July 2026 Before 2025 rolled around, Mixtape Pluto also dominated in October. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for roll around

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“Roll around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20around. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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