dragging
Example Sentences
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Higher mortgage rates make those incentives even more costly for builders, dragging down their profits and discouraging them from expanding production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
You don’t want to muck bait it and drag it out for the sake of dragging it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
By the end, I was dragging pieces of focaccia through the last orange streaks left in the pan.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Despite the cloud, it will feel warm and humid due to the south-westerly winds dragging in warm and moist air from the mid-Atlantic.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I head back for Aunt Melissa’s house, dragging my feet through the crunchy grass.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
