Example Sentences

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The camera is pointed toward the floor, and I am dragging Mike up to the roof.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2015

So here I am dragging Calvin at the end of a Sonotube form.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor

I am either helping you up, or I am dragging you down; you are either helping me up or you are dragging me down—and you know it.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Ingersoll, Robert Green

But you do not, I perceive, see the abyss in which I am dragging you, your son and the duke, and which all descend in company.

From Vautrin by Balzac, Honoré de

My only fear is that I am dragging you into a matter that should from the beginning have been entrusted to—Oh, it's monstrous!'

From The Return by De la Mare, Walter