Sentence examples for drag for a second from inspiring English sources

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Trade, however, was a drag for a second consecutive quarter as some of the increase in domestic demand was met by a surge in imports.

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Its silliest illusion, which exempts it from any credibility whatever, is that these women, simply by painting their faces as clowns, donning oversize wigs, adopting flamboyant, camp mannerisms and lowering their voices a notch (when they remember to), could pass as men in drag for even a second.

Some of the fonts are simply too small, the menus can be difficult to tap, and it has to "sync" upon loading which can drag on for a second or two.

The major indexes were dragged down for a second day.

The writers allayed fears that the storyline would be dragged out for a second series.

Some once-furloughed federal workers have returned to their jobs this week, responding to emergencies and changing policies as the partial government shutdown dragged on for a second week.

If using a hookah, try a fast drag for a few seconds to get smoke into your mouth.

Logo announced on Thursday the renewal of "RuPaul's Drag Race" for a ninth season, in addition to the premiere of a new docuseries focused on historic gay sanctuary Fire Island.

In New York, talks dragged on for a third straight day as lawyers for players and owners attempted to put a deal in writing that would ensure that no teams are eliminated for next season.

As the government shutdown drags on for a third week, federal employee unions are becoming more vocal about how it is affecting the hundreds of thousands of workers across nine federal departments.

Stingy Medicare fees give doctors a warped incentive to overmedicate and overtreat; they drag the patient in for a second visit when a phone call would suffice.

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