drag in

Example Sentences

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Brisk south-easterly winds developing on Tuesday and Wednesday will drag in much warmer air from the European continent.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Much of the drag in eurozone production came from a 9.4% decline in Ireland, where production data is notoriously volatile due to its location as a home for multinational firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

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

“She taught me to embrace myself through drag in spite of the world not loving me back. I’m big, I’m brown, I’m gay and I’m fem. Everything changed after that,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

“You think you’re a man,” he said, dropping his arm and letting the switch drag in the dust of the yard.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright