crawl about

Frequency: 6.04.0 per million words

To crawl around in an area without a specific destination.

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Examples (10)

  • The baby loves to crawl about the living room floor, exploring everything.
  • We let the toddlers crawl about on the soft play mat.
  • I hate it when spiders crawl about in the corners of the room.
  • He had to crawl about under the desk to find his lost pen.
  • After the fall, he was only able to crawl about the campsite, calling for help.
  • As a child, I used to crawl about the garden, pretending to be an explorer.
  • Look at all those ants crawling about on the picnic blanket!
  • She spent the afternoon crawling about in the flowerbeds, pulling out weeds.
  • The explorers had to crawl about the narrow cave system to map it out.
  • The kittens will soon be old enough to crawl about and get into mischief.