drag in
Example Sentences
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Handling reviews and promotions can be a drag in the best of times; right now it’s even more of a headache than usual.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
State and local economies will likely see a drag in sales tax revenue, while the retail and transportation sectors could be plagued by declining demand and activity.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
There was always a giant secondhand couch, and whenever it wore out someone would drag in a new one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
"There's a lot of work that goes into doing a costume for anyone really, but for drag in particular because there's no pattern," she says.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
My skirts are gathered between my legs and tied like pantaloons so they do not drag in the dirt.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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