Shadows crept across the room.

Meaning: This sentence describes how shadows moved slowly and silently across the room, creating a mysterious and eerie atmosphere.

Choice of Words: Crept is a verb that means to move quietly and carefully, often in a stealthy or sneaky way. Across means from one side of something to the other. Room is a space within a building.

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Related Expressions

• Shadows stretched, darkness loomed, fear crept in.
• Moon shadows crept through the misty forest.
• The cat stealthily crept through the shadows, its eyes glowing like emeralds.
• Shadows stretched across the room.
• The sun set, casting long shadows across the room, as the cat dreamed of its next adventure.
• The pale moonlight cast eerie shadows across the room.
• The room was dark and filled with shadows.
• The cat slowly crept up to the sleeping dog.
• The sneaky cat crept silently through the grass.
• The cunning fox crept stealthily through the forest.