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Meanings of took a roll in English

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Usage of took a roll in English
1
Faunita took a roll call and made sure no one was missing.
Escape
2
Out of the casket she took a roll of soft leather.
Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
3
Last week I took a roll of fine sewing to Mrs. Addison Brayton.
Clemence / The Schoolmistress of Waveland
4
By way of answer Bolton took a roll of bills from his pocket.
The Young Bank Messenger
5
She took a roll of bills from her bosom and showed it to him.
The Black Pearl
6
Sam took a roll of bills from his pocket and showed it to her.
Windy McPherson's Son
7
She took a roll out of her bag, and quietly pointed to her arm.
Marcella
8
Then he took a roll out of his boot and paid Jim eighteen dollars.
Remarks
9
She sighed and took a roll of wintergreen Life Savers from her dress pocket.
The stand
10
As they took a roll, they landed nearly at the inner edge of the walk.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
11
He took a roll of bank-bills from his pocket and counted out the required sum.
The Queen Of Spades
12
She quietly re-lit the tea-kettle, and took a roll of knitting from a table near her.
Helena
13
From her jewel case she took a roll of bills and held them out to him.
Dangerous Days
14
Vito Corleone took a roll of bills out of his pocket and peeled off three tens.
The Godfather
15
And from her girdle she took a roll.
Ben-Hur
16
Then he took a roll of bank-notes from his pocket, and pressed it into Matyas's hand.
The Nameless Castle
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