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Recent Examples of creeper
With Tahiti as its inspiration, the Vanilla Sky (vanilla vodka, orgeat, pineapple, triple sec and lime) is a creeper.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
Sperry and Pleasures first linked up in 2023 to update the footwear brand’s Authentic Original 3-Eye boat shoe into a creeper style.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
After spending the morning clearing deadfall, the crew was returning to their vehicles at the pace of the creeper machine, a mini excavator that can plow a new path through difficult terrain.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Given the creeper hit status that Detectorists is gaining internationally, what’s to say this won’t be the next gentle and whimsical scripted show quietly making waves over coming months and years?
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
Sperry and Pleasures first linked up in 2023 to update the footwear brand’s Authentic Original 3-Eye boat shoe into a creeper style.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
After spending the morning clearing deadfall, the crew was returning to their vehicles at the pace of the creeper machine, a mini excavator that can plow a new path through difficult terrain.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Given the creeper hit status that Detectorists is gaining internationally, what’s to say this won’t be the next gentle and whimsical scripted show quietly making waves over coming months and years?
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creeper
Noun
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For details on the DLR's work on rovers, crawlers & drones on Mars — the Valles Marineris Explorer project, visit the project's website.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
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Complex, meandering text forces crawlers to infer meaning.—
Vin Sonpal,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Both the Desert Museum and the Phoenix Zoo have committed to taking in turtles, pupfish, and snails as needed.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026
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Intersperse the plants around your beans or greens to confuse slugs and snails.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026
Noun
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However, there often are a few stragglers that will need the energy your feeders provide to continue their journey.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2026
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Your job is to sit back, watch, and prune away any stragglers that don't suit your vision.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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“Creeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creeper. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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