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Creeping in a sentence
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Creeping meaning
present participle and gerund of creep
Synonyms of Creeping
Using Creeping
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of creep
- Useful related words include: crawl, crawling, creep, locomotion.
- In the example corpus, creeping often appears in combinations such as: creeping up, is creeping, creeping into.
Context around Creeping
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Creeping
- In this selection, "creeping" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slowly, garden, metalheads, changes, safety and upon stand out and add context to how "creeping" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ai is creeping into nearly and are slowly creeping into the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "creeping" sits close to words such as andreas, audits and bcci, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with creeping
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Penalties creeping up here from the Wallabies. (7 words)
Man pushing 60 creeping out and contacting college students was in my bingo card. (14 words)
But doubts about the viability of the metaverse have been creeping in as the initial hype wears off. (18 words)
Bonnie had been repeatedly told to make sure that Rascal never got out because he was a naive two-year-old house cat, but he was already in the back garden, creeping up on a pigeon. (36 words)
As the summer season is slowly creeping upon us and our gardens have had a good spring sort-out, you may have started to use your hosepipe for the first time this year. (33 words)
Alongside scientists and environmentalists, artists are among the first to respond to various crises, and showcasing a selection of powerful reactions on the creeping changes to the Northern Territory's water supply. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alongside scientists and environmentalists, artists are among the first to respond to various crises, and showcasing a selection of powerful reactions on the creeping changes to the Northern Territory's water supply.
And for someone responsible for new client acquisition, AI is creeping into nearly every new business conversation I have.
Anyone who was shocked by what happened hasn't been paying attention to the creeping safety society over the past 30 years.
As the summer season is slowly creeping upon us and our gardens have had a good spring sort-out, you may have started to use your hosepipe for the first time this year.
Bonnie had been repeatedly told to make sure that Rascal never got out because he was a naive two-year-old house cat, but he was already in the back garden, creeping up on a pigeon.
But doubts about the viability of the metaverse have been creeping in as the initial hype wears off.
Crank back up the testosterone in July when Dallas hardcore metalheads Creeping Death take over with Upon Stone and the extremely kick-ass-named Saintpeeler.
Creeping desertification caused by climate change, wasteful traditional irrigation practices and diversion of water upstream are the culprits.
Creeping mahonia (mahonia repens): This lovely ground cover (sometimes called Oregon grape holly) is evergreen and at a foot high is a little bigger than some of the other shade perennials.
Creeping up the price ladder, Michael Kors’ Campbell Medium Pebbled Leather Satchel is being flogged for £1,005, and is available in the colours Camel and Vicuna.
Despite this recent game creeping just above the set total, many believe the Jets will be part of more low-scoring affairs, especially with their upcoming match against the.
Duke (21-8, 12-6 ACC) is quietly creeping up the standings and has rivalry games to conclude the regular season.
Her designs sparked a mass market-boom in mini skirts, with hemlines starting just above the knee but steadily creeping upwards.
Man pushing 60 creeping out and contacting college students was in my bingo card.
Moscow’s cancellation of the Black Sea grain deal that protected Ukrainian exports has already led to wheat prices creeping up, he pointed out.
Naturally, most Jews understand right from wrong, but the lines are graying, as these ideologies are slowly creeping into the Modern Orthodox community.
Now, joining their chorus are the locals in Sevilla, which has become the latest destination to launch an anti-tourism campaign amid skyrocketing rents and creeping inflation.
Optimists might point to inflation, the top trigger of last year's bear market, already far below its peak levels and creeping slowly but steadily to the 2% target.
Penalties creeping up here from the Wallabies.
Perhaps there's a little bit of impatience creeping in as Faes runs forward and tries a shot from 25 yards.
Common combinations with creeping
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- creeping up 37×
- is creeping 22×
- creeping into 22×
- creeping in 20×
- the creeping 16×
- been creeping 13×
- creeping closer 9×
- are creeping 7×
- and creeping 6×
- was creeping 6×