rolled up

past tense of roll up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rolled up Wednesday morning, volunteers rolled up their sleeves and got to work placing each and every flag one by one. Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 Duke Watson scored on his first carry and the offense rolled up 560 yards. The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Nigel rolled up Mox for multiple nearfalls, but Mox regained control with a toehold. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 Geneva rolled up 466 yards and crossed the goal line on six of its 10 possessions. Jerry Birchfield, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026 Three kinds of cheese are mixed into the buttery filling before the dough is rolled up cinnamon roll-style and baked until golden. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2026 Oversized cuffs add visual interest to the classic style, especially when they’re rolled up to show off a pretty bracelet like the one Sims wore. Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026 The Arizona native also gave fans a peek at her beauty routine, sharing a photo in which she was seen wearing yellow Rhode eye patches with her hair rolled up in curlers. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Decades later, Norton rolled up her sleeve to help test if a new kind of vaccine might protect her and her own children from cancer. ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rolled up
Verb
  • The eastward shift increased the chances of hurricane-force wind gusts on Niihau and possibly Kauai, especially at higher elevations, the hurricane center warned.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The restrictions have increased pressure on Chinese companies to develop domestic alternatives across the semiconductor supply chain.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Focused on creating an immersive experience that starts upon arrival, Diaz enlisted a scent designer to create Disco Lace, a signature scent for Bar Leone that is a blend of lavender, rose and enoki.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Median pay for chief technology officers rose $809,587 from 2021 to 2025 while median pay for CEOs—typically the C-suite leader most likely to reap massive pay rewards—only rose $698,399.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The rocket’s second stage ignited a single Aquila engine and accelerated to orbital velocity—some 5 miles per second—about seven minutes into the flight.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The July hack by rogue OpenAI autonomous agents on open-source developer platform Hugging Face accelerated the shift and proved that the era of advanced AI hacks had arrived.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • More Great Living Stories From Vogue The Vogue Runway app has expanded!
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The survey found that voters favored a generic Democratic candidate for Congress over a Republican 46% to 40%, but the Democratic advantage expanded to 11 points among those who definitely plan to vote.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Hundreds joined the insurgents that day, and their numbers soon swelled into the thousands.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Sep. 2026
  • In a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing Wednesday, Republican and Democratic lawmakers criticized Oracle for a contract that has now swelled to $27 billion.
    Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The death toll following last week's unprecedented flash flood at the Nepal-Tibet border has climbed to 1,344, with an additional 4,996 people believed to still be missing as of Saturday, officials said.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Expedia said in June that searches using budget filters have climbed more than 1,200% compared with 12 months ago.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026

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“Rolled up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rolled%20up. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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