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drag down
verb as in debase
verb as in remove
verb as in sadden
Example Sentences
The S&P 500 index has been dragged down by its technology sector and questions about the health of the broader economy.
The U.S. stock benchmark was dragged down by its technology sector on Thursday and questions about the health of the economy.
The U.S. stock benchmark was dragged down by its technology sector and questions about the health of the economy.
Exports, dragged down by tumbling watch exports to America, began to fall, and economists slashed forecasts for next year’s economic growth to under 1%.
Still, the blue-chip index couldn’t sustain that momentum Thursday, dragged down partly by Walt Disney shares, which slid 7.7% after the company reported lower-than-expected revenue.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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