crawl with
Example Sentences
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The economy started off gangbusters in 2025 with 3.8% growth in the second quarter and 4.4% in the third but slowed to a crawl with 1.4% in the fourth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Shortly after the work begins, pedestrians stop to admire and passing cars slow to a crawl, with cellphones poking out the windows for photos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
At another, Hamlin slowed to a crawl with the No. 1 car behind him, nearly preventing both of them from making the minimum speed to remain on the track.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Sometimes they crawl with it through mud and human excrement until they hit U.S. soil.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2020
In Drayton you very soon do; every page begins to crawl with demonstrative monsters, and there is soon a good deal more love-making than love.
From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
