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dragging

[drag-ing] / ˈdræg ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
tiresome, monotonous
Synonyms
STRONG
boring dull long prolonged protracted
WEAK
drawn-out going slowly humdrum lengthy overlong tedious wearisome
Antonyms
STRONG
exciting interesting
WEAK
energizing lively

Example Sentences

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That could be necessary if there’s a recession because of higher prices at the pump dragging down consumer spending and business hiring.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Gomes Akay was seen two days later dragging a large suitcase from the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But the listing prompted at least two peptide companies to sue the FDA, arguing it was dragging its feet on creating the bulks list of allowed compounding substances.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

U.S. stocks extended their slide on Friday, dragging the Nasdaq deeper into correction territory and pulling the S&P 500 closer to one.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Since I don’t know what else to do, I follow her, dragging my Hula-Hoop behind me.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan