ivy creeps
Frequency: 6.78.0 per million words
To grow slowly and steadily along a surface.
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- The ivy creeps silently along the old stone wall.
- Slowly, the ivy creeps upwards, covering the decaying facade.
- Over the years, the dense ivy has crept across the entire building.
- Watch how the resilient ivy creeps around the ancient oak tree.
- In autumn, the red ivy creeps beautifully over the garden shed.
- She noticed the tiny tendrils where the ivy first began to creep.
- The gardener is constantly trimming where the ivy creeps too aggressively.
- A thick blanket of ivy creeps across the ground, suffocating smaller plants.
- Despite efforts to remove it, the persistent ivy continues to creep back.
- The old ruins are picturesque with the ivy creeping over them.