drag

Definition:
1. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
2. Something that slows or delays progress.
3. Something tedious and boring.
4. Pull, as against a resistance.
5. Draw slowly or heavily.
6. Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.

Use 'drag' in a sentence:

• 1. He's such a drag.
• 2. The fins are stiff, smooth, and narrow, qualities that also help cut drag.
• 3. When you can drag him away from his work, he can also be a devoted father.
• 4. It should give us energy, not drag us down.
• 5. They shall drag you in.
• 6. She took a long drag on her cigarette.
• 7. She watched the train drag her car almost a kilometer down the railway tracks.
• 8. Why do you have to keep dragging up my divorce?
• 9. Time dragged terribly.
• 10. A jellyfish's tentacles, which can exceed 30 meters in length, drag through the sea and capture any prey that may be in their path.
• 11. The satellite acts as a drag on the shuttle.
• 12. If he fails, he'll drag us all down with him.
• 13. He came to be seen as a drag on his own party's prospects.
• 14. My name had been dragged through the mire.
• 15. The sack is too heavy to lift—you'll have to drag it.
• 16. The lecture dragged on and my mind wandered.
• 17. I find it really hard to drag myself out and exercise regularly.
• 18. She felt she was being dragged into a whirlpool of emotion.
• 19. The poor woman can hardly drag herself along, and she must now drag the pail home from the fountain.
• 20. I dragged the chair over to the window.
• 21. When installing Office, users simply drag and drop the Office folder to their hard drive.
• 22. Having to work late every day is a drag.
• 23. The child was dragged away, kicking and screaming.
• 24. Do you have to drag politics into everything?
• 25. They dragged the canal for the missing children.
• 26. The dispute has dragged on for months.
• 27. You can drag any icons left or right to change its position.
• 28. I managed to drag myself out of bed.
• 29. Wasted time is a drag on American's economic and private lives, not to mention infuriating.
• 30. Copying software onto an iPod is as easy as drag and drop.
• 31. She always drags behind when we walk anywhere.
• 32. I tried to drag myself out of the morass of despair.
• 33. The party was so good I couldn't drag myself away.
• 34. This dress is too long ─ it drags on the ground when I walk.
• 35. They are also covered with a slick, transparent lid that reduces drag.
• 36. The sack is too heavy to lift ─ you'll have to drag it.
• 37. We dragged a confession out of him.
• 38. Error estimation of second order moment of linearized drag force spectrum.
• 39. He performed in drag.
• 40. I'm sorry to drag you all this way in the heat.
• 41. He hooked his foot under the stool and dragged it over.
• 42. As far as shopping for clothes goes, it's a drag.
• 43. The last few weeks of the summer really dragged by.
• 44. Use the mouse to drag the icon to a new position.
• 45. The meeting dragged on interminably.
• 46. The meeting really dragged.
• 47. He was dragging his coat in the mud.
• 48. They dragged her from her bed.
• 49. Walking's a drag—let's drive there.
• 50. Click the diagram frame and drag it to the lifeline.
• 51. Start Squeak, click Tools, then drag a workspace and transcript window onto your desktop.
• 52. He was dragged out of the court, spitting abuse at the judge and jury.
• 53. Let's not drag out this discussion; we need to reach a decision.