reel off

verb

1. tr, adverb to recite or write fluently and without apparent effort

   to reel off items on a list

Idioms and Phrases

see rattle off .

Example Sentences

The Englishman made breaks of 79, 69, 64 and 77 as he reeled off the first four frames.

From BBC

They too reeled off five games for the chance to serve for the match, and with it, a place in the final.

From BBC

Since then, the Sailors have reeled off 24 wins in a row, including a 12-7 triumph over Sunset League rival Huntington Beach in the semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times

The Briton dominated the second set, reeling off five games in a row to seal victory.

From BBC

After an 0-2 start the Ravens have reeled off four straight wins to look more like the Super Bowl challengers many predicted, and certainly among the best attacks in the game.

From BBC

Related Words

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• announce
• confess
• declare
• disclose
• explain
• express
• inform
• instruct
• mention
• notify
• order
• report
• reveal
• say
• speak
• state
• summon