drag
Example Sentences
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Until October 2025, the wages paid to H-2A workers were, although low, not so low as to distort the labor market and drag down the wages paid to domestic farmworkers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
I drag it across eggs in the morning — a lazy woman’s hollandaise.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
Even after you pay capital-gains tax, the net gain will still likely be substantial relative to the tax drag.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
For a heavy passenger plane to take-off it requires a balance of several forces, including gravity, lift, thrust and drag.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
I knew the sídhe searched for boys to drag down into their rings.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing drag
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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