drag
Example Sentences
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She said the agent, who she claimed had been dragged by a vehicle in June, was hospitalized and released.
From Los Angeles Times
A fall in utilities stocks dragged on the S&P 500, which finished 0.3% lower, while the Nasdaq composite added about 0.2%, lifted by gains in some tech giants.
Carse swiped 16 to finally extinguish any suggestion of an early finish, dragging this series into one more day.
From BBC
"Danny Rohl knows there is still a long, long way to go, but Rangers have dragged themselves back into this title race."
From BBC
His job is to find someone to lead a 3-14 team, outscored by 191 points this season, and drag it back to something approaching respectability.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.