drag in
Example Sentences
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Brisk south-easterly winds developing on Tuesday and Wednesday will drag in much warmer air from the European continent.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The eurozone’s industry returned to slow growth in September, reflecting moderate resilience at a time of trade uncertainty and despite a significant drag in the month from volatile Irish data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
State and local economies will likely see a drag in sales tax revenue, while the retail and transportation sectors could be plagued by declining demand and activity.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
There was always a giant secondhand couch, and whenever it wore out someone would drag in a new one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
“You think you’re a man,” he said, dropping his arm and letting the switch drag in the dust of the yard.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
