crawl along
Frequency: 6.59.2 per million words
to move forward on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground
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Examples (20)
- The baby crawled along the corridor, exploring the new house.
- The baby began to crawl along the hallway towards her mother.
- We watched the traffic crawling along the motorway from the bridge.
- We watched the caterpillar crawl along the branch slowly.
- The wounded soldier had to crawl along the ground to reach safety.
- The injured soldier managed to crawl along the ground to safety.
- Progress on the construction project is just crawling along due to the bad weather.
- Snakes crawl along the forest floor searching for prey.
- A tiny snail crawled along the garden path, leaving a silvery trail.
- The spider continued to crawl along the wall despite our presence.
- To get through the narrow cave, we had to get on our stomachs and crawl along.
- Traffic began to crawl along the highway due to construction.
- The line for the concert tickets seemed to crawl along at an impossibly slow pace.
- The ant will crawl along this path back to its nest.
- He felt the minutes crawl along as he waited for the important phone call.
- She had to crawl along the narrow tunnel to reach the exit.
- The old bus crawled along the winding mountain road.
- The lizard likes to crawl along the warm rocks in the sun.
- During the drought, the river crawled along, a mere trickle of its former self.
- Toddlers often crawl along furniture before they learn to walk.