roller skates
- plural of roller skate.
- present tense form of roller-skate (3rd person singular).
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The girls see the appeal in some of the toys on display, with Bella-May particularly taken with a pair of roller skates.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Near a resort pool and on a narrow balcony, she prances around in a variety of adorable outfits including a pair of custom bedazzled hot pink heel roller skates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Like a skateboard built out of roller skates, “Vivien’s Wild Ride” is a collection of parts fashioned into something not quite streamlined, but moving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Kayla Drake stands in a circle for a meet and greet while wearing her roller skates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2024
I looked at John crumpled and twisted in the corner, the roller skates pointing every which way.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
Sara said she had fallen over on some roller-skates, but her account seemed inconsistent.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024
The highly anticipated film roller-skates into theaters July 21.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
Mr. Rockman travels on roller-skates — an exhilarating if terrifying experience when plunging down the mountains outside Jerusalem toward the coastal plain outside Tel Aviv.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022
Todd Phillips trains the camera on the movie screen as the Little Tramp roller-skates closer and closer to a steep drop.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2020
He was a very good skater and all, but I couldn't enjoy it much because I kept picturing him practicing to be a guy that roller-skates on the stage.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
