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Meanings of crawling in English
Portuguese
rastejamento Catalan
arrossegada 
Usage of crawling in English
1
The goalkeeper was crawling across the penalty area for no apparent reason.
2
Today, for some reason, this sleepy harbor town was crawling with police.
3
The sea bottom was rich with crawling and swimming and growing things.
4
The last thing Gobekli needs is thousands of tourists crawling all over.
5
And it had guided the course of the crawling thread of red.
6
Yet he showed no sign of crawling, and no sign of talking.
7
You cannot lead men to the divine by crawling in the dust.
8
Captain Mayo led the way aft, crawling over the shingles and laths.
9
He made it clear that he disliked people crawling all over him.
10
Most were crawling along in the general syrup of humanity and traffic.
11
I thought for a moment, my skin crawling as my mind raced:
12
After several turnings, the ceiling went lower still, too low for crawling.
13
Under the bluff to the right Cloud was crawling from the river.
14
Everywhere beggars were crawling over the compound in various states of filth.
15
I ate bugs and small animals raw, crawling, dragging myself ever onward.
16
Shea didn't remember crawling or even saying that he had done so.
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Crawling through the time
Crawling across language varieties
United States of America
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United Kingdom
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Australia
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