flat-rolled

[ flat-rohld ]

/ ˈflætˌroʊld /

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adjective

(of steel or other metal) rolled into flat sheets, strips, etc.

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Origin of flat-rolled

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby flat-rolled

flat pick, flat plate, flat-plate collector, flat race, flat racing, flat-rolled, flats, flat-saw, flat screen, flat sennit, flat-share

How to use flat-rolled in a sentence

Luckily enough I have this dedicated flat that is just along from my house that I go to every day.
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There were stomachs, taut and flat, but also undulating bellies, soft and bloated from the breakfast buffet.
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And more than anything, I wanted a souvenir for my father, so I rolled him back, and he had gold teeth.
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I rolled him over to see where it came out, and there was no big hole in the back.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST

My ball bounced back and the rock rolled just a little bit forward.
Lost For Thousands of Strokes: 'Desert Golfing' Is 'Angry Birds' as Modern Art|Alec Kubas-Meyer|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Tobacco at this period was also rolled up in the leaves of the Palm and smoked.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
Why not have sought out the pure white lime-rocks of the flat country, or the grey granite of the hills?
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846|Various
I cried, and shrank involuntarily, for his eyeballs rolled till only the whites showed in a way that made me shudder.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
And now I can recall that his eyes closed, and from his lips I caught a sigh, and then he rolled to the floor.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
Here Badorful rolled over upon his side, and was instantly fast asleep.
Davy and The Goblin|Charles E. Carryl