Ernie inched carefully forward, his hands outstretched, hoping to find a lamp, or a light switch, or something.

Now, he carefully inched forward into the shadows and worked his way into the trees.

I carefully inched my way to the door and stepped out into the hall, moving slowly, not wanting to spook Sugar.

I was inching carefully down the south bank of Dam Pool, covering every possible lie, when a good trout rose behind me.

Kahlan pulled her knife and carefully inched her way to the source of the sounds, toward the edge.

The Shadow began to inch carefully along the narrow space afforded by the stone ledge.

Head cast down into that stygian gloom, he inched carefully backward.

I carefully inched even closer to the stranger.

He inched carefully along the wall, moving people who were almost unaware of being manipulated, so intent were they upon the monitor's reports.

His legs were numb and weak, and the three of them inched carefully along the narrow pier and up the steps to the porch.