creep about

Frequency: 5.54.3 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • A strange cat often creeps about the garden at night.
  • He was seen creeping about the old mansion, which made the neighbours suspicious.
  • I can hear someone creeping about upstairs; I hope it's not a burglar.
  • While everyone slept, the children were creeping about the house, looking for hidden presents.
  • You mustn't creep about like that; you nearly gave me a heart attack!
  • Creeping about in the dark is a bad idea without a flashlight.
  • The security guard noticed a figure creeping about the warehouse on the surveillance camera.
  • The fox would creep about the chicken coop, waiting for the right moment to strike.
  • She used to creep about the library, silently putting books back on the shelves.
  • He felt a chill as he watched the shadow creep about the walls of his room.