How to Use roll up in a Sentence
roll up
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Time to roll up the sleeves, grab a glove and get in the game!
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Time to roll up the sleeves, grab a glove and get in the game!
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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At the end of the last scene, the screen rolled up, with the paintings from the film on view in the gallery.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 1 Oct. 2024
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Nichushkin shows up, rolls up his sleeves and goes to work in front of the net.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 18 Sep. 2024
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Pick items off the floors and roll up your rugs to keep them dry.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2024
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He was forced to roll up his sleeves and put in the work himself.
—Julian Epp, The New Republic, 1 July 2022
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For the bed frame, roll up two logs, side by side and about 3 feet apart.
—Popular Science, 28 May 2020
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But, part of it is rolling up your sleeves and going to work.
—CBS News, 26 Mar. 2023
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Someone who’s gonna roll up their sleeves and get the job done.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
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Then, place a hot dog on one end of the crescent piece and roll up.
—Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2021
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Roll down the window and peep, then roll up the window.
—Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2020
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Squads rolled up to their house with the lights flashing and the sirens blaring.
—Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2020
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In the 1990s, people did not just roll up and shoot video of children on the street.
—Dan Brooks, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2021
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Now the trick is to get more of the nation's younger people to roll up their sleeves.
—Matthew Perrone and Carla K. Johnson, Star Tribune, 22 Apr. 2021
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This calls you to roll up your sleeves and streamline your life.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2024
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Spread some cream cheese on a slice of ham, place a pickle spear at the edge of the ham and roll up.
—Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 14 Aug. 2020
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Israeli adults were among the first in the world to roll up their sleeves for a Covid-19 vaccine.
—Dov Lieber, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2022
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The current issues are here to stay for the long term—roll up your sleeves.
—Lora Cecere, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
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Margaret wasn’t afraid to roll up her sleeves and do hard work.
—Stephanie Forshee, Fortune, 14 May 2024
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The best way to get there is to roll up your sleeves and start planning today.
—Stan Christiaens, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
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Brooks rolled up 75 percent of the vote to Lewis’ 25 percent.
—Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 4 Mar. 2020
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Or, take a streetwear approach and add a trendy sneaker and roll up the cuff of the pant to show off the shoes.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 28 July 2023
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The Moon in your 6th House of Service is urging you to roll up your sleeves and get to work!
—Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2022
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So roll up your sleeves, jump in with both feet and get started.
—Michael Newman, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
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Get ready to drop whatever is in front of you and roll up your sleeves!
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
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Wise trekked to O’Day’s home in Ocala, just in time to see his boss roll up, living large.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2022
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Fold over the sides of the tortillas to cover the filling and roll up tightly.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2020
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The top is a tunic-style design with side slits and a length that won’t roll up.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
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Britain is now asking all those over 65 to roll up their sleeves.
—Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2021
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Detectives determined that the victim was walking down E. 141st St. when two men on bikes rolled up to him.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
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