crawl
Example Sentences
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Her father Tony said: "Overnight she stopped kicking her legs and wasn't attempting to crawl. She wasn't trying to reach out for things."
From BBC
The coach drove through a haze of blue and white smoke surrounded by thousands of fans as it crawled to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
From BBC
The space was large enough that we had believed a person could crawl in there if necessary, but Mr. Smit dismissed it without a second glance.
From Literature
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He’d crawled in through a knothole in the wall and tried to crawl out the same way.
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Wolf crawled into the sleeping-sack with him, wriggling till he got comfortable.
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