"Creep" Example Sentences
1. The spider crept along the floor.
2. I saw the creepy man lurking outside my house.
3. The feeling crept over me that I was being watched.
4. The creep snuck up behind her and grabbed her shoulder.
5. Her skin crept as she watched the horror movie.
6. Slowly, the fog crept across the moors.
7. The cracks crept across the dry earth.
8. Rust crept across the metal surface.
9. Time crept by slowly as I waited for news.
10. The leaves crept along the ground, pushed by the wind.
11. The creepy noises in the night kept me awake.
12. Don't be such a creep and leave me alone.
13. Creepers climbed up the walls of the old house.
14. The ivy crept along the stone walls.
15. The stalker crept along behind his victim.
16. His breath crept coldly down her neck.
17. Creepy crawlies creeped me out.
18. Creepers were creeping along the ground.
19. Creepy music crept from the old radio.
20. Creepy folks were creeping around the party.
21. Moss crept along the aged gravestones.
22. The nightmare creeped into my thoughts as I tried to sleep.
23. Don't be a creep - apologize to her.
24. The old car crept along the road at a snail's pace.
25. Creepy eyes peered through the dark.
26. His arm crept around her shoulders.
27. Creepy noises crept up the stairs.
28. The sun creeped slowly above the horizon.
29. Darkness crept across the landscape.
30. Don't be such a creep - leave her alone!
31. The weeds creeped across the garden path.
32. The vines crept up the side of the building.
33. The mold crept across the wet walls.
34. Creepers ventured out in the deepening night.
35. His hand crept towards hers under the table.
36. Creepy feelings crept up my spine.
37. Creepy music crept me out.
38. The sun creeped through the blinds.
39. The bill creeped higher and higher.
40. Creepy feelings were creeping over her mind.
41. The lights crept on along the highway at night.
42. The fog crept in and covered everything.
43. Creepy crawlies were creeping up my arm.
44. The ivy crept slowly up the walls.
45. Don't creep up on people like that!
46. His voice crept softly into her ear.
47. The shadows crept across the floor.
48. Creepy old men were creeping around the park.
49. The creepy texts crept in throughout the night.
50. The cost crept higher with every add-on.
51. The goosebumps crept up her arms.
52. Unease crept into her thoughts.
53. Don't creep up behind people!
54. Ice crept across the windshield.
55. Undressing sounds crept through the wall.
56. The tree roots crept under the patio.
57. Creepers were creeping through the branches.
58. Goosebumps crept up my arms.
59. The dread crept in with every breath.
60. The water crept higher up the riverbank.
Common Phases
Creeps me out: Causes me to feel uncomfortable or scared.
E.g. "The way he was staring at me really
creeps me out."
Creep up on: Approach someone quietly and unexpectedly.
E.g. "Don't
creep up on people like that, it startles them."
Creep into: Slowly come in or enter.
E.g. "Doubt crept into her mind as she considered the plan."
The
creeps: An unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.
E.g. "That horror movie gave me the
creeps."
Creepy-crawly: An insect or worm.
E.g. "I don't like
creepy-crawlies."
Creepy-crawlies: Multiple insects or worms.
E.g. "I don't want any
creepy-crawlies in my house."
Creepy/
creepily: In a way that causes an unpleasant feeling.
E.g. "He looked at her in a
creepy manner."
Creep around/about: Move slowly and cautiously.
E.g. "The cat crept around looking for mice."
Creep slowly: Move or progress very gradually.
E.g. "The tree roots crept slowly into the plumbing."
Creep up: Gradually increase or intensify.
E.g. "The cost of living is always
creeping up."
So in summary, '
creep' commonly implies slow, quiet, gradual, or unpleasant movement, progress or feelings.