crawling

Example Sentences

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Perhaps people could use AI to identify the weird bug crawling under their bed, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Oceans were filled with fish, while land was home to amphibians, early reptiles, crawling arthropods, and even giant cockroaches.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Eight years later, his not-quite-8-month-old son was having the time of his life crawling around on the same field.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Will the people who are crawling in get any of the money that’s showering out?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The bird could have reached South Georgia in a matter of hours, if it chose, while the men in the James Caird were crawling like a beetle over the surface of the ocean.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong