scroll
noun
a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it.
scrolled
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past participleof scroll.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof scroll.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
scrollnouna roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it.
Example Sentences
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“Now Hiring” flashed on one man’s screen as he scrolled.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
He took out his phone and scrolled old pictures.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
“This is crazy,” she thought as she scrolled through them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
When Maitri Sanghvi scrolled through TikTok, "Japan just kept popping up," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Harry was facing a mirror over the fireplace, a great gilded thing in an intricately scrolled frame.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
