cold creeps
Example Sentences
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Minute by minute the deathly cold creeps nearer and nearer to the lost men.
From The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie
"But just think how the cold creeps will chase up and down the spinal column of that miserable sneak of a hobo when he glimpses this article," chuckled Thad.
From The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant by Ferguson, Donald
When the tubes conk out, the fuel runs down, The cold creeps in to where I lie.
From The Man Who Staked the Stars by Dye, Charles
Then the cold creeps slowly down from the Arctic regions, and begins to reduce the variety.
From The Story of Evolution by McCabe, Joseph
The very name of Exeter gave the members of presbytery the cold creeps.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
