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Discover LudwigThe phrase "creep around" is correct and can be used in written English.
It usually refers to a person moving slowly, quietly, and stealthily in order to avoid being noticed, and can be used in contexts such as security or espionage. For example, "The secret agent crept around the corner to try and remain unseen by the guards."
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Many of them now languish in jail; others, banned from leaving the country, creep around silently.In this section The long standoff Where is the next upheaval?
We'd get hold of the keys to the Quaker Cemetery, in Prospect Park, and creep around and take drugs inside the grounds.
Quite why this tribe and the motorboat people so dominate the area while canoeists are expected to creep around on the fringes is a question that must be addressed to the Great White Queen – otherwise known in these parts as the Broads Authority.
"I don't want to creep around," she said.
I would like to compare us to snakes – we like to slither and creep around, versus a human.
Stealth, however, allows aircraft to fly deep into hostile airspace, creep around, and put the hurt on someone.
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Ditto the people creeping around with the boulders.
The creep family is much older, originally describing people you can't trust because they're always "creeping around".
"There's a lot more creeping around," he said of the game.
"Should he have crept around and sold a page or two?
Bicycles take on humanity, and begin creeping around at night and stealing from pantries.
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