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  • The creeps are more likely to hang around waiting for unsuspecting victims in touristy zones like the Zona Rosa, so beware. Mexico City: Biggest city guide for the savvy traveler
  • So, the blue line creeps up as the value of your gift increases.
  • Around the bays, the continent's ancient ice-cap creeps inexorably down to the sea in shelves that crack and avalanche with the sound of howitzer blasts.
  • A vintage white Ambassador - that lumpish fifties-era sedan still found throughout India's hinterland - creeps along within the bright human throng.
  • Manta rays cruise past, turtles lumber along, sharks scope the scene, the odd octopus creeps along the ocean floor, and further out, the whale sharks make their way north.
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  • Sept. 24, 1852: A new invention called a dirigible creeps through the air from Paris to Trappe, France, taking three hours to travel 17 miles. We'll Be Circling For Awhile
  • School leaders also have a responsibility to tackle unconscious bias where it creeps in. Times, Sunday Times
  • He conjured up a vision of this strange forgotten kink in the world's littoral, of the long meandering channels that spread and divaricate and spend their burden of mud and silt within the thunderbelt of Atlantic surf, of the dense tangled vegetation that creeps into the shimmering water with root and sucker. Tono Bungay
  • The selected candidate will be responsible for CREEPS Inc. corporate messaging and branding to advance sales of our cheap to manufacture, high profit margin line of big name consumable products such as ANXIETY, FEAR and TOTAL IGNORANCE as CREEPS continues its decades of success to crush and destroy the capacity of ailing competitors selling OPTIMISM built using expensive High Hopes processes based on inclusive collaborative methods that prop up the menace of human decency and shared values. Progressive Bloggers
  • I always hated that statue. It gave me the creeps.
  • All people knew (or thought they knew) that he had made himself immensely rich; and, for that reason alone, prostrated themselves before him, more degradedly and less excusably than the darkest savage creeps out of his hole in the ground to propitiate, in some log or reptile, the Deity of his benighted soul. Little Dorrit
  • Jamal creeps into Forrester's apartment for a dare, but accidentally leaves his notebook behind.
  • He knows the geology and botany, can describe all that creeps and crawls, bounds and flies and, above all, is able and willing to share his enthusiasms.
  • We're programmed to believe that the athletes we watch are all crooks, criminals and creeps.
  • Fifty feet below the larva, an adult of the same species creeps across the rocky seafloor in search of a meal.
  • It's an atmospheric work - the camera creeps like a stalker through subterranean tunnels. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are countless examples of the milestone turning into a millstone as the prospect of three figures creeps closer. Times, Sunday Times
  • Jupiter creeps rightward by a bit less than a finger's width each day, while Venus climbs a little higher, as if rising to meet it.
  • But in the winter, the damp still creeps through the building and leaves the children shivering with cold.
  • The older we get and the more technology that creeps into our lives (guised as convenience), the easier it is not to take the time or make the effort to find common ground with those around us. By the Handful
  • The increase was smaller than expected, but has not quelled fears that as inflation creeps up the government will need to slam on the economic brakes.
  • The rabbit creeps away and hides in a hole.
  • Sheisty creep should join creeps like Cunnigham and Ted Stephens in the ever expanding federal jail of corrupt Congress taking bribes. Former Louisiana congressmen gets 13-year sentence
  • This beautiful plant has two pink bell-like flowers on a slender stem and a thicker stem below, which creeps along forming small mats of the plant.
  • He hated the dark and the fact that it was cold and there were meat carcasses hanging from hooks the whole place gave him the creeps.
  • The copying process, however, is deliberately made imperfect, so that the occasional error creeps in.
  • School leaders also have a responsibility to tackle unconscious bias where it creeps in. Times, Sunday Times
  • He rewinds the tape to replay a passage about a girl he was courting at the time, and the ineffable sadness that creeps over his face is heartbreaking.
  • Rugby creeps back out tonight from under the stone to which so many have consigned it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Something of that scatty, archaic, tender quality creeps into Garnett's book, too.
  • I slowly put my head into my arms on my desk as sleep creeps into the corners of my eyes.
  • The rabbit creeps away and hides in a hole.
  • It only lasts a brisk 80 minutes, but by the time it has clocked up an hour there is a sense of overkill, that the eyes can only soak up so much humour and eccentricity before fatigue creeps in.
  • Don't try and flatter her - she doesn't approve of creeps.
  • But as the movie shambles along, its title creeps up on it, wedgie-like. Vue Weekly
  • Economists are, in short, more likely than you or I to be selfish creeps.
  • ThinkCreeps: Expect lots of 200-year 100,000 square-kilometer nature reserves to spring maslin The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • BOMB-DISPOSAL robot creeps up a flyover in the west Baghdad suburb of Ghazaliya, as American army sappers fiddle with their communications devices.
  • Lou Gots: Let us remember these and all the other pagan barbarities this August 6th, when the peace-creeps float their candlelit lanterns in the harbors at the annual Atom Bomb festival. The Volokh Conspiracy » Biological Weapons Amnesia
  • I think what you mostly gain getting education is this broadness that creeps into one's perspective of many things.
  • Since then hundreds have seen it and she has been deluged with calls from creeps. The Sun
  • In all well-attempered governments there is nothing which should be more jealously maintained than the spirit of obedience to law, more especially in small matters; for transgression creeps in unperceived and at last ruins the state, just as the constant recurrence of small expenses in time eats up a fortune. Politics
  • I've mostly cracked the neurotic hypochondria I suffered from as a teenager, but once in a while it creeps back into my life.
  • Age creeps up on all of us, from the first delicate lines spidering around our eyes in our twenties to the heavier frown lines and crow's feet of middle age.
  • There is one in particular called the cowk cowk; it is the most disgusting looking animal that creeps the ground, and its bite is mortal. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791
  • Still brighter than any star, it dims a little from mag -2.8 to -2.6 as creeps slowly westwards on the border between Aries and Pisces. Starwatch: The December night sky
  • I like the creeps and weirdos on public transport.
  • It creeps in gradually enveloping the earth, devouring the last traces of the struggling dusk.
  • Corse-Cleugh has panged it wi 'a kemple o' strae amaist, yet when the country's quiet, and the night very cauld, his Honour whiles creeps doun here to get a warm at the ingle, and a sleep among the blankets, and gangs awa in the morning. The Waverley
  • This has been, by common consent, the year of scary monsters and super creeps. Times, Sunday Times
  • A tint of sorrow creeps into my mind as I recall the ‘good old times’ that are gone, never to return.
  • December 31st, 2009 Jessica Hagy Posted in creeps | Oh, THAT guy.
  • I'll tell you why guys are so fickle at times, if you'll tell me why so many cool girls go ga-ga over creeps.
  • The whole idea gives me the creeps.
  • It's a good time for planting evergreens and flowering shrubs, so long as they're watered well until frost creeps into the soil.
  • And it largely worked because people instinctively recoil at the idea of nosy creeps like him rifling through other people's underwear drawers.
  • Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in creeps | 6 Comments » Indexed » 2010 » April
  • I caught him looking at Mum today with an expression that quite gave me the creeps. LOSING IT
  • As the holiday season approaches, there are a million UAW pensioners living in fear right now because pontificating, sanctimonious, disingenuous creeps like Richard Shelby are on TV preaching that they must give up the retirement funds they spent a lifetime contributing to because they make Detroit "uncompetitive" with Japanese automakers in his state. Jane Hamsher: Heckuva Bailout: Citi and AIG Will Still Pay Hundreds Of Millions In Sports Sponsorship
  • (272 pgs): another R.I.P. book about disappeared children: even the title creeps me out! A Striped Armchair
  • I may be the only other person you have met who can visualize a DX-pedition to long wire Chinese longwave stations while sipping Lowlands whisky and, even so, that still kinda creeps me out. Oh yeah, and i like cheese
  • April 17th, 2009 Jessica Hagy Posted in creeps, ethics, perception | Evaluating those visible teeth.
  • Because tribalism creeps in through the way we make appointments to public offices, offer scholarships to students, grant quotas, concessions and contracts to individuals.
  • First, because it creeps out, its tentacles spread. Times, Sunday Times
  • A didactic air creeps into the proceedings as the two men pick at the bones of friendship and trust, making an unexpected detour into the morality of modern marketing techniques.
  • Dark fabrics and carpets suck out what little light creeps through the one window. Times, Sunday Times
  • Guys aren't the only insensitive creeps out there.
  • The complaint seems to be that the majority of the people leaving comments are negative creeps, violent sociopaths or people with no sense of decorum, politeness or appropriateness.
  • he gives me the creeps
  • uncongenial," the "friendly parting before any bitterness creeps in," and the "free to decide our lives in some happier and wiser way," rang false. Sisters
  • That'll teach those spindly creepsters to come marauding round my neck of the woods.
  • A feeling creeps in here that these don't often qualify as popular lyrics at all. Times, Sunday Times
  • August 18th, 2009 Jessica Hagy Posted in creeps, ego | Even worse if they’re turned on.
  • The prospect of being marooned on Gullholm for days with a Heathcliff bereft of his Cathy gave her the creeps.
  • This has been, by common consent, the year of scary monsters and super creeps. Times, Sunday Times
  • The dust also on the roads is laid and a grateful incense rises from the ground, the sides of the water chatty grow dark and moist and cool themselves in the hot air, and through the dripping interstices of the khuskhus tattie a chilly fragrance creeps into the room, causing the mercury in the thermometer to retreat from its proud place. Behind the Bungalow
  • Jupiter creeps rightward by a bit less than a finger's width each day, while Venus climbs a little higher, as if rising to meet it.
  • He thought of them as the lowest of low in the class known as CTJN class, the ‘creeps, twits, jerks and nerds’ class.
  • Sometimes that cold creeps in gradually and the end result is pneumonia or even a heart attack.
  • Northern Nevada gives me the creeps.
  • What was with all these creeps sneaking up on me?
  • Corse-Cleugh has panged it wi 'a kemple o' strae amaist, yet when the country's quiet, and the night very cauld, his Honour whiles creeps doun here to get a warm at the ingle, and a sleep amang the blankets, and gangs awa in the morning. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
  • A feeling creeps in here that these don't often qualify as popular lyrics at all. Times, Sunday Times
  • First, because it creeps out, its tentacles spread. Times, Sunday Times
  • It’s easy to guess that low-rent areas might give you the heebie-jeebies, but there might be some kind of bimodal distribution… I don’t know about you, but super-wealthy areas give me the creeps. Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Heat map mashups: how do you feel about the rent?
  • Politics creeps into religious matters and religion imposes itself on politics.
  • Up front, the cold-weather men live in foxholes to find out how frostbite creeps up on troops, and whether the Army's new insulated, gum-rubber shoepacks are working effectively.
  • Having posted this in the * muliculural creeps*section it seems necessary to put it here also as the scarlet pimpernel AKA field posts his nonsence everywhere. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Newton, that pesky little scamp, is still showing that entropy creeps into every system but we’re trying out best to keep it at bay. 365 tomorrows » 2010 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • But beyond the city limits, where the kudzu creeps over buildings and trees, the mood can turn darker.
  • A thousand visages Then mark'd I, which the keen and eager cold Had shaped into a doggish grin, whence creeps A shivering horror oter me, at the thought Of those frore shallows. Terra Incognita
  • And as the age of online-social-network users creeps up, it overlaps more with the age of divorce-lawyer users, resulting in the kind of semipublic laundry-airing that can turn aggrieved spouses into enraged ones and friends into embarrassed spectators. The Indiana Law Blog
  • Jamal creeps into Forrester's apartment for a dare, but accidentally leaves his notebook behind.
  • Since then hundreds have seen it and she has been deluged with calls from creeps. The Sun
  • Despite some of the despicable things she's done, we hope she'll find a little transcendence in the world of cads, cowards and creeps that surround her.
  • Pressure situations are invariably accompanied by too many unforced errors and when stupidity creeps in, too, then you really are in trouble. Times, Sunday Times
  • My body starts to tremor a little bit, blush creeps around my face and eyes start to water.
  • The "my friends" thing always creeps me out because that's what the "friendly angel" (played by Melvin Belli) always called the homicidal kids whose minds he was controlling in the Star Trek episode "And the Children Shall Lead. McCain Uses Image Of Petraeus In Uniform To Raise Money And Attack Obama
  • And mine is the world of the rented room, where damp creeps in in the dismal gloom and music is the only thing I own.
  • First, because it creeps out, its tentacles spread. Times, Sunday Times
  • `Let the people who bad-mouth us deal with the creeps for a while. THE SERPENT'S MARK
  • Once again the looming shadow cast by Chinese tradition creeps out, reminding us that sex on screen (especially so explicit) and homosexuality are still shameworthy (at least in China’s eyes). “Beautiful But Deeply Flawed”: Simon spends day three with SPRING FEVER! | Obsessed With Film
  • The grape - vine creeps along the wall.
  • We may not agree with such choices, but we can respect the contextual pressures which led to them and try to show where error creeps into the argument.
  • Rugby creeps back out tonight from under the stone to which so many have consigned it. Times, Sunday Times
  • As light creeps through, mist descends. The Sun
  • A tint of sorrow creeps into my mind as I recall the ‘good old times’ that are gone, never to return.
  • The power of this film creeps up on you by stealth; its dramatic idiom is admittedly mannered in the Leigh style but shy of caricature, and designed consistently to abrade the audience's consciousness without irritating? fingertips down the blackboard, not fingernails. Another Year ? review
  • May 6th, 2008 7: 06 pm ET ya think?!?!?!? that's what happens when you use Rovian tactics and have the likes of mark penn on your team-creeps with no integrity, cheat if you have to, do whatever it takes. fooled us once shame on you george bush, fooled us twice shame on us and you again, mccain ... wont get fooled again!!! Exit polls: Clinton viewed as attacking unfairly
  • School leaders also have a responsibility to tackle unconscious bias where it creeps in. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's hard to screen out the creeps and the perverts and the losers while holding out hope you'll some day meet Mr. Right.
  • The entrance to Gavin's building is shrouded in dark shadows which give me the creeps. LOVE YOU MADLY
  • Any day that "the rushes" manage to give Spooky the creeps is a day I know I've written well (that is, of course, provided I meant to evoke creepiness that day). "Truth is the bottom of a bottomless well."
  • He creeps toward me low to the ground, with a whiny growl of misery and accusation.
  • As a mother and a frequent animal-bite observer, of course I'd like more laws targeting these evildoing, dog-wielding creeps (not least because the dogs suffer, too). Veterinarian fully vets the issue of guns, laws and pit bulls
  • While we contemplate the magnificence of the universe, and mensurate the fitness and adaptation of one part to another, the small philosopher hangs upon a hair or creeps within a wrinkle, and cries out shrilly from his elevation that we are blind and superficial. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
  • Time creeps upon us as the night-slugs creep upon the delphinium spires, eating them to nothing.
  • Indigenous people who I tell these things to find it spooky, and I have to admit that it's not fun being stalked by creeps.
  • He rewinds the tape to replay a passage about a girl he was courting at the time, and the ineffable sadness that creeps over his face is heartbreaking.
  • Believe me when I tell you that a funny feeling creeps over you when you see a handsome man in fine tweeds roll up his sleeves, take out his hunting knife, and set about his strange, bloody butchery high on a mountainside.
  • The idea is that the risks are lower because your investment creeps up in value more steadily over the years.
  • The tiniest tingle of tension creeps between her shoulders.
  • Unintended silliness creeps steadily in, finally swamping us in a lumpenly melodramatic climax. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even with its size, it retains a sense of delicacy, a handmade quality that creeps out of its obsessive folds.
  • Honour, ye see, being under hiding in thae sair times -- the mair's the pity -- he lies a 'day, and whiles a' night, in the cove in the dern hag; but though it's a bieldy eneugh bit, and the auld gudeman o 'Corse-Cleugh has panged it wi' a kemple o 'strae amaist, yet when the country's quiet, and the night very cauld, his Honour whiles creeps doun here to get a warm at the ingle and a sleep amang the blankets, and gangs awa in the morning. Waverley
  • And it largely worked because people instinctively recoil at the idea of nosy creeps like Starr rifling through other people's underwear drawers. Hullabaloo
  • He was worshipped by cartoon creeps and hot-rod hooligans alike.
  • Up front, the cold-weather men live in foxholes to find out how frostbite creeps up on troops, and whether the Army's new insulated, gum-rubber shoepacks are working effectively.
  • As light creeps through, mist descends. The Sun
  • a kemple o 'strae amaist, yet when the country's quiet, and the night very cauld, his Honour whiles creeps doun here to get a warm at the ingle and a sleep amang the blankets, and gangs awa in the morning. Waverley — Volume 2
  • Age creeps up on all of us, from the first delicate lines spidering around our eyes in our twenties to the heavier frown lines and crow's feet of middle age.
  • Rugby creeps back out tonight from under the stone to which so many have consigned it. Times, Sunday Times
  • School leaders also have a responsibility to tackle unconscious bias where it creeps in. Times, Sunday Times
  • A certain austerity creeps in from the fino casks, lengthening and refining the oily sweetness.
  • I like the creeps and weirdos on public transport.
  • Bias often creeps in through the wording of questions.
  • After a moment, the turtle creeps out of its shell and resumes its waddle across the highway.
  • October 13th, 2009 Jessica Hagy Posted in creeps, ethics, politics | Survivor: Shady Pines.
  • I love this song, not only because of the different guys 'voices, but because of the way it lurks slowly along with that druggy piano riff and the electro-drop-bass sound that creeps in - lyrically speaking the song is about trying to find that door, just on the verge of making it. Music (For Robots): April 2005 Archives
  • The slowed down tempo lets the listener hear every note as it creeps up and down the fretboard - an effect that creates a high sense of tension and drama.
  • Dark fabrics and carpets suck out what little light creeps through the one window. Times, Sunday Times
  • Other working actors who wait tables, tend bar and otherwise hustle to make ends meet, yes and even for the ones in commercials who only get the occasional spots but those big-headed creeps? Matthew Yglesias » Movie Stars’ Declining Real Wages
  • `Let the people who bad-mouth us deal with the creeps for a while. THE SERPENT'S MARK
  • A suited man creeps from the edge of a crooked house smiling at her in an underbite. Oaxaca Dreamland
  • Is there any reason not to think of these people as gutless creeps, prepared to do the decent thing providing it requires no bravery on their part?
  • Unfortunately, these creeps are hiding behind the First Amendment and doing things that in no civilized society should be tolerated.
  • Age creeps up on you
  • He was excellent, as the pompous prig, but one could not really believe in the volte-face at the end, when humanity and love creeps up on him in the shape of an Indian princess.

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