roll around

phrasal verb

rolled around; rolling around; rolls around
informal
: to arrive or happen again
By the time Friday rolls around, I'm ready for the weekend.

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Once fall rolls around, part of the small town can be anything but solitude, because tourists want to see Camel's Hump Mountain. Kailey Schuyler, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025 When laundry day rolls around, simply throw the durable topper in the laundry with the rest of your bedding for easy maintenance and tumble dry with no heat. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 By the time Christmas rolls around, Auggie will have been at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter for nearly three years. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025 Nihi has 25 of Sumba’s beloved sandalwood horses, released from their stable once a day to run free through the shallows, stopping to roll around in the sand and nip at each other. Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roll around

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“Roll around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20around. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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