roll down

phrasal verb

rolled down; rolling down; rolls down

1

: to move (something) down especially by turning a handle

She rolled down the car window.

2

: to unfold the edge of (something, such as a shirt sleeve or pants leg) to make it longer

He rolled down his sleeves.

Examples of roll down in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As he was brushed off by the quarterback did not acknowledge him even when Clark rolled down his window and spoke to nearby teammates. —Cecil Merkerson Iii, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025

For drivers, it is recommended to be incredibly cautious and perhaps being in the passenger seat is more fitting for this one, but rolling down main thoroughfares will show different angles of the city. —Dana Afana, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025

The bus reportedly steered off the road and rolled down an embankment. —Escher Walcott, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025

Advertisement Advertisement Julie, as everyone called her, was driving home from a doctor’s appointment on June 28, 2021 with the windows rolled down when the heat began to hit her. —Simmone Shah, Time, 26 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for roll down

• adown
• blowdown
• breakdown
• countdown
• crackdown
• crosstown
• downtown
• drawdown
• dropdown
• facedown
• godown
• hometown