Would the light just barely creep faster than you?

Infuriatingly, Recusants seemed to hang almost motionless, barely creeping toward the gate.

After a few minutes they started to move once more, barely creeping.

It's truly difficult to make the cut: Washington and Oregon's young wineries barely creep into auction catalogs.

We passed over the rocky ground west of Charm, a hundred feet up, barely creeping along.

If barely creeping along, you would have more time to react and possibly correct deviations from your intended course.

The coupe barely crept along; fog swallowed it completely.

In the fifth inning, his second homer barely crept over the wall in right.

The second hand on the clock is barely creeping along.

This one barely crept over the fence.