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Discover LudwigThe phrase "always dragging" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or feeling of being consistently burdened or slowed down by something.
Example: "I feel like I'm always dragging my feet when it comes to starting new projects."
Alternatives: "constantly lagging" or "perpetually weighed down".
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We were always dragging each other along.
I feel as if I'm always dragging my wayward brain back to the text.
"I was always dragging home hurt animals when I was a kid," Mrs. Leaver said.
She was always dragging me off to visit historic properties, and then I reached an age when I suddenly appreciated it.
"There is always this kind of distant echo as If I were endangering everyone and always dragging them into near-death experiences.
I agree with Inayat Bunglawala of Engage that many of the recommendations of the report are to be welcomed, although his insistence on always dragging the argument round to Israel is tiresome.
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Maury always dragged cushions onto the rug and sat there.
"I always drag my feet on it, but you know, we'll try again," he said.
In the '60s and '70s, I was always dragged into precincts, so it's not a new thing for me".
Up until just recently, I have always dragged a whole fleet of Marshalls into the studio with me.
I love how Lucy always drags her doubting, dumpy neighbor Ethel Mertz along for the ride as part handmaid, part henchman.
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