How To Use Creepy-crawlies In A Sentence
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Our reaction to a tickling sensation may have arisen from a defence against creepy-crawlies.
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Observe live bugs and even hold the creepy-crawlies in your hands.
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But giving the state the power to take your vote away because it thinks you aren't smart enough to execute it gives me the creepy-crawlies.
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Sharon Werner and Sarah Forss have done here for creepy-crawlies and numbers what they did for animals and letters in 2009's "Alphabeasties": In this case, they've used innumerable miniature numbers to create the shapes of creatures, about which they then tell us more.
Critters That Crawl, Fly And Count
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Over and over again he regales the reader with proof that snakes, spiders, crocodiles and creepy-crawlies have acquired a taste for tourist blood.
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Doubtless he has been to the ends of the earth in search of all the most rare and disgusting creepy-crawlies.
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If anyone really cared about the welfare of slugs and other creepy-crawlies, they would make the use of poisons mandatory, and forbid gardeners to keep nematode worms in their gardens.
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There were dense walls of soft corals, sponges, anemones and hydroids, nudibranchs, creepy-crawlies and lots of fish.
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Antonia's creations had thoroughly intrigued me when I met she and her family at the Palm Sunday Crafts Fair the previous March; I eagerly looked forward to seeing the bubbly cauldron where she cast her magic spells and brought her bewitched creepy-crawlies to life.
Antonia Cruz Rafael: the ceramics of Ocumicho, Michoacan
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Another acquaintance of mine didn't believe in chemical pesticides for gardening so he cut out squares from old carpet and placed one around each Brussels sprout plant to prevent creepy-crawlies climbing up.
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The number one phobia in the United States, affecting 50% of women and 25% of men is Arachnophobia, the irrational fear of spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, and other eight-legged creepy-crawlies.
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the cave gave me the creepy-crawlies
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The October issue of "Popular Science" magazine compiles a list of the creepy-crawliest, "Fear Factor-iest" science-related jobs you can imagine.
CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2003
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Non-insect creepy-crawlies include worms and mauchs (maggots).
The Times Literary Supplement
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Antonia Cruz Rafael's clay creepy-crawlies lay sprawled across the work table in her home.
Antonia Cruz Rafael's clay creepy-crawlies lay sprawled across the work table in her home. Ocumicho, a town in western Michoacan, is known for its ceramic crafts. © Travis Whitehead, 2009
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He began his artistic career in his parents' garden where he created a laboratory in a tent-like structure, experimenting on creepy-crawlies.
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The creepy-crawlies won't bother me because I won't be able to see them.
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The creepy-crawlies are often more interesting than the contestants!
The Sun
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There are going to be an awful lot of rocks to lift, and a lot of creepy-crawlies scuttling out from under them.
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As you can tell from this, I've decided I hate creepy-crawlies in my house.
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Planes, trains, and automobiles offer places where these creepy-crawlies can hitch a ride, too.
What you should know about bedbugs when you travel
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The volume of mites and other tiny creepy-crawlies inhabiting the average mattress, pillow, sofa or armchair is daunting in the extreme.
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If creepy-crawlies are your thing, read on.
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Eco-tourism is all the rage these days, but beware - apart from the creepy-crawlies, tropical jungles can hold many other pitfalls for the unwary.
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Herein, an incomparable trove of creepy-crawlies that would like to feast on you for lunch (and breakfast, dinner and midnight snack).
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One of the reservations in my mind about going out to the tropics was the number of insects and other creepy-crawlies which were bound to predominate in these parts.
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This addition to an otherwise austere interior keeps bedding and clothes free from creepy-crawlies and the inevitable dust and dampness brought in from outside.
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It is a basic British prejudice about ‘abroad’ that it abounds with dangerous insects and creepy-crawlies.
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Today's the day that pupils at this private coed are getting a visit from the Big Bug Show, a travelling entomological entertainment featuring one man and his creepy-crawlies.
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The Virgin Voyager train travelling from Newcastle to Cardiff had to be cancelled when the train manager discovered a bag full of chirruping creepy-crawlies near the buffet area.
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‘I'm a little concerned about shaking scorpions out of my boots every morning and finding creepy-crawlies in my sleeping bag,’ he said.
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Today's the day that pupils at this private coed are getting a visit from the Big Bug Show, a travelling entomological entertainment featuring one man and his creepy-crawlies.
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On a clear day the rays of the summer sun pick out gems of iridescent blues and greens that are the creepy-crawlies, beetles and bugs among the bushes and wild flowers in my garden.
Country diary: East Yorkshire
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There was nothing but rocks, sand, and tough, scraggly trees - and the nearest town, Milford, was an hour away - but it still gave him the creepy-crawlies.
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CREEPY-crawliesfound themselves in the spotlight this week in Carlow and no one dared - not even once, to utter the word… yuk!
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Atwood knows a great deal about the secret life of creepy-crawlies anyway, because her late father was a biologist and ran a research station in northern Quebec studying forest insects.
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Reading takes me to places I might otherwise not get to visit and I don't have to experience the creepy-crawlies and the other hardships first hand!
NZ/Aus Guest Author: Nicola Marsh
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Let him deal with the creepy-crawlies.
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I don't think I'm so enamoured by all these creepy-crawlies!
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It was the creepy-crawlies that won the day, though.
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There were dense walls of soft corals, sponges, anemones and hydroids, nudibranchs, creepy-crawlies and lots of fish.
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He also revealed they planned a book about creepy-crawlies.
The Sun
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One man raised cash by eating live creepy-crawlies!
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A "big flat rock" had been turned over, creating an opportunity to "look at the creepy-crawlies" more closely.
London's missing dimension – serenity | Dave Hill
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It is a basic British prejudice about ‘abroad’ that it abounds with dangerous insects and creepy-crawlies.
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We wandered about, marvelling over flowers and creepy-crawlies for about a half-hour before arriving back at the Clinic's parking lot, only to find Jeannie leaning patiently against the car.
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Our reaction to a tickling sensation may have arisen from a defence against creepy-crawlies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite a notable lack of blood, guts or creepy-crawlies, “Pontypool” manages to deliver heavily in the creepy department.
Overlooked Movie Monday: Pontypool » Scene-Stealers
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Contestants are forced to eat bugs and are covered in creepy-crawlies.
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