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Meanings of gentle roll in English

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Usage of gentle roll in English
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She could still feel the gentle roll of the ship in her body.
Transgression: a novel of love and war
2
Beyond, covering the gentle roll of the foothills, was grazing land.
Black Jack
3
There was something almost invisible bobbing in the gentle roll of the bay.
Jem
4
The night before we had been put to sleep by the gentle roll of the Pacific.
Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Roger...
5
On the second morning he climbed up a gentle roll in the plain and met three unicorns face to face.
Space Prison
6
Hardly had we passed out of the bay when there began a gentle roll which speedily sent passengers to bed.
In Nesting Time
7
The gentle roll of the windwagon combined with the incessant rumble of the great wheel appeared to have already put the child to sleep.
The Hyperion Cantos
8
What, so she can ride with you? Her leather jacket emphasized the curve of her hips and the gentle roll of her buckled belly.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
9
Underfoot is the acrid rubber of past drag-racing duels that seem from a very different world, and with a gentle roll, eVe takes her bow.
BBC
10
The countryside and the train had subsided to a gentle roll, and she could see nothing but pastureland and black cows from window to horizon.
Go Set a Watchman
11
Soon a gentle rolling told me that we were afloat in the open air.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
12
RNZ's Wellington staff reported a gentle rolling quake that lasted for about 20 seconds.
Radio NZ
13
It was growing dark, and the gentle rolling of the wagon made her drowsy.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
14
The gentle rolling motion of the train made it easy for the children to go to sleep.
The Guardian
15
Zywotowka was their home - a huge estate where they farmed and bred horses in the gentle rolling countryside.
The Irish Times
16
A silence reigned for a long time and the slight, very gentle rolling of the ship slipping before the N.E.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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