roller

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Recent Examples of roller There’s a tangle-free brush head that picks up pet hair without wrapping around the roller, saving you from stopping to pull it out by hand. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 Happily, recent years have brought some promising signs of this species’ return—and with better food, this time, as at the revamped El Quijote, in the Chelsea Hotel, a dusty old paella joint reborn, in recent years, as a sparkly high-roller dinner spot. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025 For an affordable at-home spa moment, this ice roller and qua sha set is perfect for depuffing and cooling the skin, while the ever-popular Revlon Oil-Absorbing Face Roller provides a quick and discreet way to manage shine throughout the day. Tabitha Britt, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025 Then, being a better decision-maker with the ball, being a better roller, good reads off the short roll. David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roller
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roller
Noun
  • The brown trout of a lifetime that just sipped your fly can shoot down a riffle and bust that delicate 6-pound tippet.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
  • Here’s a general guideline of the classification of rapids, according to author I. Herbert Gordon: Class I: Easy, slower water with light riffles.
    Morgan Tilton, Denver Post, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • In the scope was one of the many tiny fish bones that were found that day, probably belonging to a small comber or a wrasse.
    Paul Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.
    Scott Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Truly, the gadget is that girl — capable of smoothing, de-frizzing, and adding effortless bounce to your locks while granting damage-free curls thanks to Shark’s Coanda technology (which automatically wraps strands around the barrel, saving you the time and hassle of DIYing it).
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The device comes with three attachments, which smooth, curl, and volumize.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Pipe those wavelets of foie gras feculence over to neighboring Surfside, a two-bathroom kind of town with waste pipes galore.
    Pat Beall, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 June 2025
  • Its wavelets lap enticingly at our feet, but the breaker that might truly knock the breath out of us never comes.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Suddenly, the entirety of Bethpage Black felt like it was caught up in an enormous tidal wave that was lifting the American fans and their players toward the most incredible comeback this event had ever seen.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Answers include: radiation storms, tidal waves, mass destruction, and yes, more meteors.
    Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their offensive line is dominant, and Jonathan Taylor is a game-breaker.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • That tool is a car window breaker.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In 2021, a paper from University of California, Irvine assistant professor Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi detailed the devastating effects a powerful coronal mass ejection – or a ‘solar tsunami’ – could have on our internet-reliant world.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
  • People who run hospitals, who run clinics are saying there is a tsunami coming to this state, this nation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Roller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roller. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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