Crept away in the night to save his own skin?

They dropped and crept away; he was still with them.

Some of the people in the crowd began to creep away.

He crept away to one side, getting clear of the shooting.

After a while, he crept away, to let her sleep.

They crept away under cover of darkness, and took the king's road south.

So I silently crept away and took myself off, alone, to walk along the water's edge.

We knew then to creep away and leave him alone.

Strength had come, enough to creep away and begin life in the shadows.

Up and down, his whole body bobbed as he crept away.