drag

Example Sentences

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"You need leaders to drag people through tough times. That's what you need but we are not seeing that from the manager."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The most urgent question facing Europe this decade is whether anyone can drag Germany’s economy out of its despond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Should the conflict drag on much longer, Americans might need to get used to paying $4 a gallon for gasoline, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

As Ortiz explored drag culture and masculinity, they became more intentional about incorporating Puerto Rican culture into their storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Just long enough for Rowan to pull Jonn free, to drag him, sliding, over the icy ground, toward the entrance of the lair.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda