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However showers and possible thunderstorms will creep in from the west, ushering in a change to more unsettled conditions by the bank holiday weekend.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

Highs will creep into the mid-70s on Thursday before peaking in the 80s on Friday.

From Seattle Times Sep. 13, 2023

You may also want to select plants that will creep and trail, such as a low-growing sedum or cranesbill geranium, near the garden's edge.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2022

The triple-digit heat will creep into the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Salinas valleys and near 105 degrees in the Antelope Valley.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2022

Perhaps in twenty years his Korean words will creep out like mine, the notes uncertain, tentative.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee