Sentence examples for crawling like from inspiring English sources

He describes saturated fat as "crawling like Vietcong through the tunnels of our arteries".

House trained his camera on the Sny levee as the helicopter passed it — a thin, suddenly frail-seeming bulwark, dotted with a chain of white sandbags, where workers were crawling like ants in places.

I met History once, but he ain't recognize me, a parchment Creole, with warts like an old sea bottle, crawling like a crab through the holes of shadow cast by the net of a grille balcony; cream linen, cream hat.

Their infantile behaviour is made painfully obvious in one of the film's very best sequences, in which Belfort is reduced to crawling like a baby after popping too many Quaaludes.

Last week, after partying all night, Jack had woken up to find Jamie lying beside him, the man's hand crawling like a snail across the crotch furrows of Jack's jeans.

First up is The Simpsons character Groundskeeper Willie voicing his support for the nationalist cause, describing the referendum as the choice between"the freedom-loving heirs of the Highland tradition, and those who enjoy crawling like worms beneath British boots".

I have to crawl like a cockroach up stairs".

My vision crawls like an ant over the surfaces.

The dancer crawls like a wind-up toy, twitchy and unpredictable, his face creepily blank.

There are a few adjectives that just make my skin crawl, like sinful.

— and a goatee that on this occasion crawled like a spider plant to a destination below his chin.