dragging

Example Sentences

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Gomes Akay was seen two days later dragging a large suitcase from the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But the listing prompted at least two peptide companies to sue the FDA, arguing it was dragging its feet on creating the bulks list of allowed compounding substances.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Gold futures continued falling, initially dragging down shares in miners of precious metals.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

In November, a video of Border Patrol agents dragging a woman out of her car in Chicago flooded social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

I looked up at him, still baffled, and he held a finger to his lips and silently slipped over the edge of the fountain and into the water, dragging me behind him.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin