Example Sentences

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Twenty-eight years will have dragged by without Scotland's men reaching a World Cup by the time next summer's finals arrives.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

By next year, he will have dragged other progressive people in his wake; he will have dressed up Norway still more, and made it still more attractive to the Anglo-Saxons.

From Look Back on Happiness by Wiking, Paula