Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "dragging"
  • present participle of drag.
Search instead for indragningars.
Definitions

dragging

[drag-ing] / ˈdræg ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

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

At one hearing, Conservative MP Kit Malthouse asked if companies were "dragging their feet" due to "a very strong commercial incentive".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

We’re hoping that the public, which was never consulted on whether it wanted to reorganize life this way, is at least dragging politicians somewhat in our direction.

From Slate Sep. 12, 2026

Markets across Asia were down, with tech firms -- which rely on low borrowing rates to fuel their investments -- dragging Tokyo and Seoul.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

The Boo Hag makes her way around the counter and into the dining hall, the stolen pale skin dragging along like an oversized coat.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training