get rolling

Example Sentences

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As the film gets rolling, via flashbacks, it rolls right off the tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then in the third quarter, the Lakers got rolling and opened an eight-point lead behind a strong defense and good offense.

From Los Angeles Times

As the conversation gets rolling, she digs into her roots, explaining that her maternal grandmother was an illiterate indentured servant.

From The Wall Street Journal

The partnership got rolling when Kurtzman encouraged Throne Labs to offer a proposal under the Pitch Long Beach! program, which aims to identify potential partnerships with private companies to tackle civic challenges.

From Los Angeles Times

Chicago tends to dig a big hole before its offense gets rolling.

From Los Angeles Times