Examples of 'crept up' in a sentence

Meaning of "crept up"

crept up - This phrase is used to describe a gradual increase in something, such as prices, costs, or numbers. It implies that the change happened slowly and perhaps unexpectedly, without being noticed immediately
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  • simple past tense and past participle of creep up

How to use "crept up" in a sentence

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crept up
I could have crept up on you in broad daylight.
I was typing and the boss crept up behind me.
It crept up on us while we were looking the other way.
Look what just crept up from behind.
Crept up behind the curtain here and.
Bounce rate has crept up only slightly.
Crept up on them while they were asleep.
Celeste had crept up behind the boy.
Not until she has crept up.
Hair kinda crept up the back of my neck.
I realise that time has crept up on me.
Claves crept up behind the young man.
Then when the water crept up to.
You crept up on me with that one.
The years have crept up on them.

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He crept up behind her in the dark.
The sand has crept up my shorts.
I crept up into the barn house.
And he has crept up behind him.
It crept up on both of us before we were ready.
They must have crept up behind him and er.
We crept up but you looked as if you needed the rest.
She slowly crept up the stairs.
It crept up on me insidiously and dangerously just after you left.
A cold chill crept up his spine.
Crept up with murderous stealth on me.
My happiness crept up to the highest level.
I realize that time has crept up on me.
While he crept up behind me and grabbed me around my neck.
He removed his shoes and crept up the stairs.
Your hand crept up my thigh under the table.
He trembled and an uneasy thought crept up in his mind.
The disease crept up on him over the years.
Christmas just kind of crept up on me.
You kinda crept up on me on that one.
I guess it just sort of crept up on us.
They all crept up together at a bush.
It really just kinda crept up on us.
This game crept up out of nowhere to me.
The piles of laundry crept up.
It has crept up nearly every month.
The years have crept up on me.
Then we crept up to within sight of the remaining people.
Because somebody crept up behind me.
Crept up on me like untreated glaucoma.
Naturally he crept up the stairs.
She crept up the stairs and into her room.
He may have crept up on her.
Crept up on the sleeping children.
The cat quietly crept up on the mouse from behind.

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Because you have crept into my heart
I crept closer and saw there was music
He has not crept about all day
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