dragged
Example Sentences
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An Australian school teacher mauled by a large shark at a Sydney beach says she fired a "left hook" at the predator before it dragged her underwater.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
While Warsh stopped short of committing to a hike at the Fed’s next meeting, the prospect of higher rates still dragged on stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
He has described being dragged face-down underneath the Morgan Super 3 car for about 50 metres.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Investment fell slightly, dragged down by a hefty fall in the field of machinery and equipment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
He has been dragged into the conversation, which he had been observing with the affectation of someone hoping to recede into the wallpaper.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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