Sentence examples for rolled back and forth from inspiring English sources
For the better part of five scenes, it lashes the sodden fields where Lear and his Fool are wandering, echoing the King's rumblings and flashes of agonized insight with all the tricks the Jacobean stage was capable of: rolling drums, firecrackers and what must have been the eerily realistic thunder of iron balls or bullets rolled back and forth on a metal sheet.
For more than a month, fire has rolled back and forth across the fragile plains.
All ten fingers are used, and each finger must be rolled back and forth, to get "nail-to-nail coverage".
An empty Champagne bottle rolled back and forth on the floor, as if pitched on a ship's deck.
In the case of "Die Soldaten," a modernist monument by Bernd Alois Zimmermann that premiered in 1965, seating rolled back and forth on tracks.
Other seated pairs populated the stage, and the dancers on the laps were unceremoniously dumped to the ground, and ended up being rolled back and forth by their heads — a quiet, strange violence.
Then roll back and forth.
Then roll back and forth over the roller.
Rolling back and forth, back and forth, they become flat on one side.
Then she rolls back and forth, singing, "Roll, roll, roll, roll, roll".
