At the gentle tipping of the petal a shining silver sphere almost as big as herself, came rolling toward her, transparent and gleaming in all the colors of the rainbow.
The rolling knots left tracks of dead bodies in their wake.
A group of struggling combatants came rolling toward her.
The appearance of the log was encouraging, and after some lifting and tugging he succeeded in rolling it into the stream.
The surface of the country is not, however, broken, but may be compared to the heavy and lazy-rolling waves of the sea after a tempest.
Tom, as he watched the rolling of the big snowballs.
His eyes were rolling frightfully and his jaws opened and shut with a snap that was sickening.
The storm was now rolling away to the westward and the rain had ceased.
Almost at the same moment, Ibn Ayoub returned, saying, with rolling eyes, "They will not let him pass.
Though she has about as much chance of producing any permanent result as the gentleman who occupied his leisure time in rolling a stone uphill.
The sea of fog came rollingback again, and this time she sank under it at once.
THE LAMP OF FATE By Margaret Pedler Then to the rolling Heav'n itself I cried, Asking, "What Lamp of Destiny to guide Her little Children stumbling in the Dark?
He touched the object gingerly, and found that it was held fast in place by a wire which ran from a screw in the shelf to another screw in the bulkhead above it, and was thus effectually prevented from moving with the rolling of the ship.
About a mile distant from the shore, I saw the great billows of the ocean rolling like a green wall, and falling with a long, loud roar upon a low coral reef, where they were dashed into white foam and flung up in clouds of spray.
This was easy enough to do; but after seating ourselves astride the log, it was with the utmost difficulty we kept it from rolling round and plunging us into the water.
Between the forests were open wolds, dotted with white sheep and golden gorse; rolling plains of rich though ragged turf, whether cleared by the hand of man or by the wild fires which often swept over the hills.
Packed uncomfortably under the awning on the poop, Torfrida looked on from beneath it upon the rolling water-waste, with a heart full of gloomy forebodings, and a brain whirling with wild fancies.
There was a clatter, a crash, and looking back Hereward saw horse and manrolling in the rut, and rolling with them Martin Lightfoot.
They were hardly out of Stronsay Frith when they saw the witch-whale again, following them up, rolling and spouting and breaching in most uncanny wise.
The armor clashed; the sparks flew from the old gray Roman flints; and Hereward, rolling over once, rose, and knelt upon his prisoner.
The two leaders found themselves both rolling on the ground; jumped up, drew their swords, and hewed away at each other.
Patiently rolling and hunching himself in the desired direction, he finally made it.
Apparently they had expected the waves to come rolling in mountains high, whereas the ocean was as flat as Central Park lake.
Betsy Ann always rises at six, and when she was rollingup the blind Miss Rose came down-stairs already dressed, and has been out in the garden ever since.
After descending this stream about one hundred and twenty miles, they reached the mouth of the Wisconsin River, and saw the flood of the Mississippi rolling majestically before them.
There were several groves in the distance; and there were gentle eminences in the rolling prairie, behind which he might be concealed.
The two parties gazed at each other across the rolling flood, a mile in width.
But to paddle back against the swift-rolling tide would try the muscles of the hardiest men.
As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
What became of black Jerry after he turned a somerset in the snow, and went rolling over and over down the hill?
While all of the other races of men were behind the ball of progress rollingit up the steep hill of time, the negro was asleep in the jungles of Africa.
Abe was rollingon the floor, bellowing with uncontrollable laughter.
There are few negroes who have not as boys seen some man rolling in the sand of his hut and howling with agony till death came to release him.
Joyce-- The rolling hills and mountains, Without their forest dress Will soon bring to the Nation Great hunger and distress; And if we do not listen To the scientific strain, The soil of grand Columbia Will be washed away by rain.
A while ago I spoke of the Mississippi rolling by; we have never been jealous of the Federal Government's dealings with that river, not a bit (laughter).
He can do this by establishing permanent woodlots on those waste lands that are to be found on almost every farm in rolling or mountainous country, and especially on those lands that are liable to erosion.
He heard the rolling of your carriage-wheels, and knows that you are here.
No doubt you thought we were rapturously discussing the glorious paintings before which we stood, and for this the good Hollanders were rolling their eyes in ecstasy.
The loose and rolling sand would not have retained his footprints, and the whispering trees would not have betrayed him.
At times I stopped, thinking I heard behind me wild cries and curses, the stamping of horses, and the rolling of wheels; but it was imagination.
The doctor remembered the adage of the rolling stone, and felt that the return of a son at the age of thirty, without any means of maintaining himself, was hardly an unalloyed blessing.
About mid-day the boys heard, as they ran, a noise in the heavens like the rolling of distant thunder.
The face of the country, from the Ohio opposite Wheeling to the waters of the Tuscarawas, the north fork of the Muskingum, is a series of high rolling ridges and knolls, up and down which the stage travels slowly.
Myriad after myriad of bright stars disappeared behind the hurrying edge of its pitchy mantle rolling onward, in a serrated line, from north to south.
The elaborate experiments of Galileo regarding the former subject were made by measuring the velocity of a ball rollingdown a plane inclined at various angles.
Experiments were made also with a ballrolling down a curved gutter, the curve representing the are of a circle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rolling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
