How to Use "crept" with Example Sentences

1. Unemployment has crept up to 12 % , but that is half the levels in greece and serbia .

2. Between 2005 and 2007 , the last year for which statistics are available , it crept up 5 % .

3. According to the wfp , for instance , the number of malnourished people in the south has now crept up to 47 % of the population .

4. I crept away after the lunch wondering whether he was right .

5. Prices have generally crept higher in thursday electronic dealings .