dragging
Example Sentences
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They had found a 1999 local newspaper story claiming that police had searched salvage yards by helicopter as well as dragging the Fox River but there was no evidence the latter had happened.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
At Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz County, a lifeguard was captured on video dragging a boy out of the water in a harrowing rescue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Seoul-listed SK hynix sank 14.7 percent and Samsung more than 13 percent, dragging the Kospi index down 10.8 percent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Fedorov had assailed Syrskiy for dragging his feet on steps to modernize Ukraine’s military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Well, what a great thing this is!” he said, dragging a squirming Zheng away with one hand, the box tucked under the other arm.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
