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inching
adjective as in creeping
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But it is also incredibly moving and instructive to watch the inching towards social justice.
Another clue that the royal relationship might be inching forwards.
Surprisingly, the official tells us, Utah is inching toward accepting the money, as is Tennessee.
Only with this kind of mutual respect, mutual recognition, and mutual flexibility, will we start inching toward peace.
Knowing this, Bing has been gently, though strategically, inching its way into the inner circle.
In spite of all he could do he saw the madman inching the knife nearer and nearer his throat.
And this craft bore past there often, inching its downward way with swifters of logs, driving fast up-lake without a tow.
Inching himself along, he came to the small door which had been cut into the hold to connect with the main hatch.
Then it began inching forward with intent to attack the obstacle in its path.
At 1:18 am, the deAngelis flared to a 98.4 then started inching down again.
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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to inching, such as: dragging, crawling, groveling, hobbling, null, and shambling.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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