How to Use creepy in a Sentence

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• There's something creepy about that guy.
• The whole place, the creepy lights on the side, everything.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
• What makes these old-school pizzerias of the ‘80s so creepy?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2023
• If this all sounds too creepy, there are ways to turn it off.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2023
• The creepy clown featured flaming red hair and a red foam nose.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2023
• The creepy crawler appears to be spinning a web that continues from the tail of the bat.
  — Kaitlyn Huamani, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• At the same time, someone should point out that this is deeply creepy and tell him to knock it off.
  — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023
• There are so many creepy doll movies out there already.
  — Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Jan. 2023
• Could these creepy dead stuffed birds be used as drones for the military?
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2023
• Staff put in there, 'Hey, this guy makes creepy comments, keep an eye on him.
  — Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
• So don’t get your hopes up about any creepy boogeymen here.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2023
• But Nemo isn’t creepy, Pikachu doesn’t give you the willies, and Big Bird is nowhere near the precipice of the uncanny valley.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
• The pair opened night two, with Bliss turning the handle of a giant Fiend in the Box under creepy red lights.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 24 Aug. 2023
• For the creepy aspect, serve the grenadine mixture in a syringe and place it in a clear glass of soda.
  — Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
• For centuries those creepy reptiles have made their mark in the fashion world.
  — Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
• To paraphrase Chandler Bing, can this get any more creepy?
  — Kturnqui, oregonlive, 31 May 2023
• Picks like the creeping phlox or creepy jenny are even sturdy enough to walk on.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 23 Mar. 2023
• This is for the people who can't get enough of the creepy crawlies and heebie jeebies—the ones who want to know more about things that go bump in the night.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 25 Jan. 2023
• Use Ping-Pong balls that look like creepy eyes staring back at you to raise the stakes and remind you to focus.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2023
• In the backyard, dozens of deer congregate in a creepy, watchful herd.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• To channel this creepy movie grab a little black dress or a red tank with a leather jacket.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
• His creepy psycho is still whispering to me in my dreams.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
• Sure, in hindsight, some of the film's scenes are a bit creepy and problematic.
  — Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
• Check in Friday and pick up creepy crafts, then listen to and tell spooky stories around the campfire.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
• Most creepy is that climate change has warmed the great lake and its long-dead bodies are bobbing to the surface.
  — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 24 Mar. 2024
• The horror genre — like any other — has its stock characters: the creepy child, the father-on-the-edge, the wise mystic.
  — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2023
• The hat came with a note, too, written like one of Goldberg's creepy narrations.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
• And at this time of year, most of those creepy, crawly things are still hanging out in there, waiting for warmer weather.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 3 Mar. 2023
• Add some creepy decor around it, top it with pumpkins, or light it up for a nighttime display.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 27 Sep. 2023
• The atmosphere is creepy, and the story unfolds at roughly the right pace to set up the twist that both of Davis’ parents were in league with the killer.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024