How to Use roll-off in a Sentence

roll-off

noun

• Twelve civilian vessels—six roll-on, roll-off ferries and six deck cargo ships—took part in the exercise.
  — Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
• This would include things like fuel shops, ammunition ships, roll-on/roll-off transports, and the like.
  — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Feb. 2026
• The contracts cover several roll-on/roll-off equipment systems for each vessel.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
• However, recent signs of some tightening in short-term lending markets have raised concern that the roll-off has gone far enough.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
• MacGregor says the order is one of its most extensive roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry scopes to date.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
• Free events are held in the roll-off roof facility (equipped with telescopes) and led by expert volunteers and the center’s founding members.
  — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
• Out of the 10% roll-on/roll-off freight ACL handles, only 1% is passenger cars.
  — Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
• Engineers designed it as a roll-on, roll-off system that does not require permanent installation.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
• Owners of vessels classified as either a vehicle carrier or roll-on/roll-off vessel will have to pay a fee of $14 per net ton.
  — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Oct. 2025
• The truck was owned by Arkansas Mini Dumpsters, a roll-off dumpster company.
  — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2026
• There is a full suite of digital filters for anything from a smooth roll-off for relaxed listening to sharp filters for maximum accuracy.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
• These components are brought together by a custom crossover designed for timing accuracy, soft roll-off and clarity.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
• The company will supply multiple roll-on/roll-off equipment items per vessel and support the vessels across their operational lifecycles.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
• All shared a high-frequency roll-off and a broad peak between 1,000 and 3,000 Hz, with varying degrees of low-frequency roll-off.
  — ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026
• With low-light pollution and high altitudes, the observatory offers visitors the chance to view pristine night skies, sometimes including the Northern Lights, from its roll-off roof.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
• In addition to the port crane fees, additional changes include the fee structure changes for vehicle carriers, otherwise known as roll-on roll-off vessels, which help to carry automobiles, farm equipment and other heavy machinery.
  — Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
• The affidavit refers to the truck, a 2021 Kenworth T880, as a dump truck, but the type of truck that delivers dumpsters, which are fitted with cable hoists, are usually called roll-off trucks.
  — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2026
• The additional changes include the fee structure for vehicle carriers, otherwise known as roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessels, which help to carry automobiles, farm equipment and other heavy machinery.
  — Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
• MacGregor has signed contracts with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard to supply comprehensive roll-on/roll-off equipment for the two vessels, marking one of its most extensive scopes for roll-on/roll-off passenger ferries to date.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
• The Heel Active Ligament Outerframe (HALO) system guides the foot into a neutral gait from the initial roll-off; in turn, the system’s plate can deliver stability, propulsion and impact absorption.
  — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
• The balance sheet discussion could get a bit technical in the form of the choice of reduction (roll-offs or active sales), which securities (Treasuries or Mortgage Backed Securities) and whether the resulting decline in surplus liquidity could trigger another 2019-like crisis in the repo market.
  — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026