crawl

Example Sentences

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Nobody was injured in the crash, but Woods had to crawl out of the passenger door to free himself.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“If I can’t run, I’ll walk. If I can’t walk, I’ll crawl, but I won’t stop,” Dion said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The group is monitoring one other bear family in another crawl space, but in past winters they often monitored more.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

"Growth in real incomes has slowed to a crawl recently, in part due to the weakness in the labor market," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

I watched him crawl to the lip of the breathing hole and not move for a while.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell