They carefully tiptoed through the dark house.

Meaning: They moved very quietly and slowly through the dark house.

Choice of Words: Tiptoed is a special way of walking quietly by stepping very softly and carefully, usually on the tips of your toes. Through means moving from one side of something to the other. House is a building where people live.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• She tiptoed carefully through the dark hallway.
• They quietly tiptoed through the creaky old house.
• The child tiptoed stealthily through the house.
• He tiptoed through the house.
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• She tiptoed carefully to remain undetected.
• She quietly tiptoed into the dark room.
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• He tiptoed through the grass.