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Discover Ludwig"creeping in" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to something that is slowly entering or taking hold of a situation. For example, "A sense of dread began slowly creeping in as the lights dimmed and the music started to play."
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Oil-driven price increases were creeping in everywhere.
But with little warning, odd elements start creeping in, as if from another movie.
But early on, the practical questions started creeping in.
Now caution is creeping in.
Despondency was creeping in.
"It starts creeping in.
Doubts suddenly creeping in.
Cheerfulness kept creeping in".
Confusion was creeping in.
Other signs of age are creeping in.
Gentrification and tourists are creeping in.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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