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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But by the time February rolls around, many of those resolutions and ambitions seem to fade into the background, overshadowed by daily distractions, competing priorities and the weight of real life. Hao Lam, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 Zhou and Chen plan to debut fan tuan, Taiwanese sticky rice rolled around savory fillings such as pork floss, pickled mustard greens and fried dough, at Rice Theory this summer. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025 The Lakers were looking like a team that could make noise once the playoffs rolled around. Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 3 Feb. 2025 The second month rolled around, and my roommate didn’t have her share of the rent and claimed to have been laid off. Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 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 27 Feb. 2025.

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