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Instead of landing cleanly upon the other, he came down draggingly across the Boss' shoulders.

From Ralestone Luck by Reid, James S.

And Khipil went in that state described by the poet, when we go draggingly, with remonstrating members,      Knowing a dreadful strength behind,       And a dark fate before.

From Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith by Meredith, George

But Penny did not appear, and the afternoon passed draggingly for the candidate for the district attorneyship.

From The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors by Jordan, Elizabeth Garver

About four o'clock, on Friday morning, July 19th, she struck,—first draggingly, then hard and harder,—on Fire Island beach.

From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II by Fuller, Margaret

I walked draggingly, as one walks with fetters upon the feet.

From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Oemler, Marie Conway

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