drag
Example Sentences
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A place for the pork juices to settle, for the butter from the raisins to seep into, for the yogurt to drag through in soft, tangy streaks.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
The outbreak of the war with Iran at the end of February was another drag — it raised interest rates and hurt the stock market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“And so I don’t really see it as drag. It didn’t feel like drag doing it, whatever that means. It honestly just felt like acting to me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
The risk that a widening conflict would drag down growth and tip the economy into a downturn had been the last, best argument for resuming rate cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Although the crisis would drag on for long weeks and months after March 16, the operators had reached a turning point.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing drag
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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