Inching

//ˈɪnt͡ʃɪŋ//

"Inching" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Sami was inching towards his degree in biosciences.

Morocco is inching towards a debt crisis.

The world is steadily inching up to 100 million COVID cases.

The xenomorph was inching closer.

Paul was already inching back away from the window.

The deadline is inching closer, and we're still not ready.

From behind the trucks of the box-car a slender pole, headed with what appeared to be an empty oyster tin, and trailing a black line of fuse, was projecting itself along the ground by slow inchings, creeping across the lighted space […]

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