creepy - use in sentences

Preposition: as

  • card: Comments: 2 » Facebook's features as creepy as ID cards?

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • find: Mrs McPhail explained: " I found the place so creepy, I let the presenter go down to do the interview himself.
  • look: Dwight ( the American Gareth ) looks down-right creepy with glasses that exactly run across the top of his eyebrows and his hair parting.

Modifies a noun

  • crawlies: Somehow I think not - can you imagine what the creepy crawlies would do to you?
  • thriller: I love creepy thrillers, especially of the horror variety.
  • guy: Slim brunette: " What were you doing in there, creepy English guy?
  • tale: Barrow Hill is a creepy tale, set among the thick woods of a Cornish hillside.
  • atmosphere: The sound effects in the game contribute heavily to the creepy atmosphere.
  • creature: Make a horrid Halloween Mask of creepy creatures or grotesque gremlins.

Modifying Another Word

  • downright: The setting is downright creepy, sort of a Frankenstein's lab of torture mixed together with an old World War II bunker.
  • kinda: And even then, he's kinda creepy still too.
  • genuinely: Despite the weak ending, there are some genuinely creepy moments within the film.
  • suitably: The music is strongly atmospheric and suitably creepy, and the opening promises much.
  • incredibly: There's almost no background hiss, leaving you with incredibly creepy silences at times.
  • slightly: They look pathetically at you and hold big red hearts and felt flowers and things, in a slightly creepy way.

Used with adjective complement

  • look: Looking forward to Tooth & Claw, that looks creepy!
  • get: But mostly - It isn't news in any way or form, the Express is getting creepy now.
  • feel: This would be enough to make anyone feel creepy!
  • sound: O ' Sailor's discordant piano riff sounds suitably creepy, but it might easily have sounded cartoonish.
  • find: A. I worked with him on The Faculty and he has these piercing blue eyes that women love that I always found quite creepy.

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