cold creeps
Example Sentences
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"But just think how the cold creeps will chase up and down the spinal column of that miserable sneak of a hobo when he glimpses this article," chuckled Thad.
From The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant by Ferguson, Donald
When the tubes conk out, the fuel runs down, The cold creeps in to where I lie.
From The Man Who Staked the Stars by Dye, Charles
Minute by minute the deathly cold creeps nearer and nearer to the lost men.
From The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie
"My head aches and there are cold creeps running up and down my back," Edna told her.
From A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays by Blanchard, Amy Ella
In subterranean corridors cold creeps upon the central vaults of flame.
From The Masque of the Elements by Scheffauer, Herman George
