creeps
Example Sentences
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When Korpi creeps through a gauntlet of sleeping soldiers, you hope they stay snoring for their own safety.
From Los Angeles Times
That's how so called phubbing - unintentionally snubbing someone in favour of your phone -creeps into everyday moments.
From BBC
Still with the help of a couple angels in short choral passages, a lushness creeps in.
From Los Angeles Times
Komasa knows authoritarianism in its most flagrant, brutal forms, but his new film “Anniversary” imagines a scenario in which fascism doesn’t stomp in, jackbooted, but creeps, pretty and ladylike, on kitten-heeled feet.
From Los Angeles Times
His people take on the pared-down faces of Léger’s own figures; abstraction creeps in and geometry becomes a major consideration; color appears in broad strokes and washes, unifying bustling scenes and roiling elements.
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