Sentence examples for roll back down from inspiring English sources

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(Back then, the hospital was located just a few blocks from Fenway Park). Or maybe it had to do with some kind of identification I had with a team that kept rolling the rock uphill, only to see it roll back down, again and again and again.

When Andrea Miller began choreographing her latest dance, "Sit, Kneel, Stand," her point of inspiration was the myth of Sisyphus and his eternal task of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down.

And they are almost always tremendously relieved when they discover just why they feel as if they are rolling a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down again.

Employees are almost always tremendously relieved when they discover just why they feel as if they are rolling a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down again.

According to Greek myth, the gods condemned Sisyphus, the ruthless king of Corinth, to the fruitless, never-ending task of rolling a heavy stone up a hill only for it to roll back down again.

If the energy is small, they will roll back down again, go up the other side, and oscillate like that.

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Mr. Stillman tapped his ball up a ramp and it rolled back down.

It rolls back down a hill, front left of the green.

That's when a ball rolls back down the ramp, giving the player a second chance to score.

Even Sisyphus did not have people calling him a bum when his rock rolled back down the hill.

— despite the absurdity of my condition, which consisted of pushing a corpse to the top of a hill before it rolled back down, endlessly.

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