crawl away
Frequency: 5.83.8 per million words
To move away from a place by crawling.
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Examples (10)
- The frightened lizard quickly crawled away under a rock.
- After the explosion, the survivor was seen crawling away from the wreckage.
- Embarrassed by his mistake, he just wanted to crawl away and hide.
- The baby, startled by the loud noise, started to crawl away from the toy.
- He managed to crawl away from the overturned car just before it caught fire.
- The injured soldier had to crawl away from the danger zone to find safety.
- If you disturb the spider, it will likely crawl away into a dark corner.
- The cat watched the beetle as it slowly crawled away across the patio.
- After his proposal was rejected, he felt so small he could crawl away.
- The ants that found the sugar soon crawled away to inform the colony.