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Meanings of crawl away in English

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Usage of crawl away in English
1
Don't think I could crawl away far, even if I was free.'
The two towers
2
All I want is just to crawl away and die in peace.
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
3
When the experiment is finished I shall crawl away, a decrepit wreck.
Set in Silver
4
These were struggling and floundering, and one was trying to crawl away.
Before Adam
5
But they would not go back or crawl away from their dead.
Now It Can Be Told
6
Some tried to crawl away like roaches exposed to a sudden light.
Drood: a novel
7
I awkwardly flop out of it and crawl away before I roast.
Cold Days
8
Stunned, she tried to crawl away, her hands scrabbling on rough boards.
Carrion comfort
9
There the horribly injured emissary was trying miserably to crawl away.
The Master Mystery
10
I clambered out of the box and started to crawl away.
Act of will
11
If you would but wait, perhaps the creature would crawl away.
On the Banks of the Amazon
12
Something was on the tunnel floor, trying to crawl away through the ooze.
Stinger
13
Suddenly, I start quickly and make an effort to crawl away.
Hunger
14
Before I could speak, he turned and began to crawl away.
The Indiscretion of the Duchess / Being a Story Concerning Two L...
15
One, badly wounded, had managed to crawl away into the forest.
Three Boys in the Wild North Land
16
The slug was trying to crawl away down Mr. Vandemar's chin.
Neverwhere
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common