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Explore Roil through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like churn or disturb. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Roil | Roiled | Roiling | Roiland | Roils

Roil meaning

  1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of.
  2. To annoy; to make angry; to throw into discord.
  3. To bubble, seethe.

Synonyms of Roil

churn stir up shake up commove disturb vex agitate rile move moil boil raise up

Related words

Other words often associated with Roil or its synonyms:

upset stimulate change displace trouble excite foment charge rag chafe stir impress

Using Roil

  • The main meaning on this page is: To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of. | To annoy; to make angry; to throw into discord. | To bubble, seethe.
  • Useful related words include: churn, stir up, shake up, commove.
  • In the example corpus, roil often appears in combinations such as: to roil, roil the, that roil.

Context around Roil

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

further 2× infidelities 1× corruption 1× keil 1× relations 1× product 1×

Often after:

oil 1× australian 1× markets 1× stock 1× beneath 1× portland 1× cooking 1×

Sentence patterns with Roil

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

anxieties that roil beneath his 1× area could roil oil markets 1× can further roil the market 1× continue to roil australian politics 1× continue to roil the indian 1× continue to roil us politics 1× could further roil the volatile 1× enough to roil stock markets 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but hamm at 1× dominion voting systems 1× election and the 1× her infidelities roil 1× it s bad 1× opec decision to 1×

Common sentence endings:

27 year marriage 1× a fire truck 1× and auto parts 1× cause a recession 1× classic good looks 1× into the area 1×

Words around Roil

Just before it in the word index:

roig 5 roids 3 roider 2 roid 2 roic 19 roiall 2

Just after it in the word index:

roiland 28 roiled 80 roiling 47 roils 5 roiphe 4 rois 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aberrant 31 abloh 31 absurdities 31 acceptor 31 acetaminophen 31 achaemenid 31

Corpus analysis for Roil

  • In this selection, "roil" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, further, infidelities, corruption, oil, australian and markets stand out and add context to how "roil" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include anxieties that roil beneath his and area could roil oil markets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "roil" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with roil

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Election and the Fed will roil markets this weekfinance. (9 words)

Poverty, lack of opportunity and official corruption roil the global street. (11 words)

Her infidelities roil the well-matched calm of her 27-year marriage. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

The nuclear tensions that roil in the graphic novel “Watchmen” are resolved through a mass catastrophe, orchestrated by Adrian Veidt, to draw the world’s attention away from the imminent mutual annihilation of the United States and the Soviet Union. (40 words)

Still, a heavy Chinese presence in the area could roil oil markets if concerns over possible military tensions with the United States or Europe over Taiwan spill into the area. (30 words)

The results of ongoing elections in five states will be out on December 11, adding more uncertainties that can further roil the market in the second week. (27 words)

Example sentences (17)

Dominion Voting Systems aimed to hold Fox accountable for airing false allegations of election fraud that continue to roil US politics.

Still, a heavy Chinese presence in the area could roil oil markets if concerns over possible military tensions with the United States or Europe over Taiwan spill into the area.

The prime minister was called a “complete psycho” and other unflattering things by allies and adversaries alike as intra-party divisions continue to roil Australian politics.

Election and the Fed will roil markets this weekfinance.

Her infidelities roil the well-matched calm of her 27-year marriage.

Poverty, lack of opportunity and official corruption roil the global street.

Sharp tariff hikes that Trump said he would impose on imports of goods from Canada, Mexico and roil the global economy if they take effect.

It’s bad enough to roil stock markets, put people out of work, and cause a recession.

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Opec decision to extend an output cut beyond the June window and until the end of the year will continue to roil the Indian market.

The nuclear tensions that roil in the graphic novel “Watchmen” are resolved through a mass catastrophe, orchestrated by Adrian Veidt, to draw the world’s attention away from the imminent mutual annihilation of the United States and the Soviet Union.

But Hamm, at his best (as he is here), suggests the contemporary anxieties that roil beneath his classic good looks.

Pompeo planned talks with the Saudi king, crown prince and foreign minister just weeks ahead of several key dates that could further roil the volatile region.

Rilan Keil-Roil and Melissa Allen peer out of the window of a fire truck.

Saturday’s rally, organized by Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson, was the third to roil Portland this summer.

The results of ongoing elections in five states will be out on December 11, adding more uncertainties that can further roil the market in the second week.

The sudden appearance of vehicles from India comes as U.S.-Chinese trade relations roil over punitive tariffs on vehicles and auto parts.

URL has already fortified its lead-product, Roil Cooking Oil, which has been rebranded to match modern market trends.

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Common combinations with roil

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "roil" in a sentence?
An example: "Dominion Voting Systems aimed to hold Fox accountable for airing false allegations of election fraud that continue to roil US politics." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "roil" from authentic English texts.
What does "roil" mean?
Roil means: To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of.
What are synonyms of "roil"?
Common synonyms of "roil" include: churn, stir up, shake up, commove, disturb, vex, agitate, rile. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "roil" are there?
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