Sentence examples for crawl away from from inspiring English sources

"crawl away from" is a grammatically correct phrase that can be used in written English.
It means to move away from something by crawling on one's hands and knees. Example: The injured soldier tried to crawl away from the battlefield, desperate to escape the constant gunfire and chaos.

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Once the suspects were on the ground, he told them to crawl away from the backpacks and gear.

Hatchlings locate the water's edge by heading for the horizon, but house and street lights can make them crawl away from the sea.

Sometimes the dots on the dice seem to crawl away from their ruined surfaces, and sometimes they seem to be the root of the rot.

Misogyny is a constant in standup, and has been for 20 years, since the feminist revolution began to crawl away from mainstream culture, to be shagged by Loaded.

It's barely got a story — it's about a gaggle of babies who crawl away from their parents at a fair, and the young boy who follows and rescues them.

You crawl away from the bush and lay down on the grass.

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There is no sign that he is crawling away from political reform in the wake of the disastrous defeat in the AV referendum.

We were crawling away from the gargantuan horror that was the second world war and getting into an area where you could be creative again in the 60s.

With the exception of his advocacy of the surge, in 2007, Bush became an increasingly irrelevant figure, and his foreign policy crawled away from grand projects for "world order".

But as she was getting ready to go to the store to buy a stair gate, Will crawled away from his 9-year-old sister's bedroom and headed for the staircase.

The document described one of the victims as having been shot while "crawling away" from the soldiers, with another, "in all probability," taking fire "while he was lying mortally wounded on the ground".

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