Example Sentences

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I have never seen so many concerned faces and well-rolled polonecks.

From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2016

And we retrogressed over the velvet grass till our hind-wheels struck well-rolled gravel, leading us to sanity, main roads, and, half an hour later, the "Grapnel Inn" at Horsham.

From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard

In walking, a man should carry either a stick or a well-rolled umbrella.

From The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men by Germain, Walter

The sergeant with grave courtesy reached him a well-rolled cigarette.

From The Firebrand by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Like a lion in a menagerie, it is a survival of the extinct chaos entrapped and exhibited amid the smug parks and well-rolled downs of England.

From Quest of the Golden Girl, a Romance by Le Gallienne, Richard