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Discover LudwigThe phrase "drag of" is not commonly used in standard written English.
It is possible that it could be used as a slang term or in specific contexts, but it would not be considered correct grammar in formal writing. One possible example of using "drag of" in a sentence could be: "The drag of the heavy backpack made the hiker's journey much more difficult." In this case, "drag of" is being used to describe the weight or resistance caused by the backpack, similar to the word "weight" or "burden."
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He took a drag of his cigarette.
Mawmaw takes another drag of her menthol.
The fiscal policy drag of 2013 has ended.
A further factor is the drag of holding cash.
Footsteps, softened by the lazy drag of slippers, approached.
THE DRAG OF FEES -- Don't forget fees and sales charges.
What a drag of a way to start the day.
(Dyckman Street is the main drag of a Hispanic neighborhood).
He paused and took a drag of a Marlboro Light.
He took a long drag of his cigarette.
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Fig. 9 Lift/drag of the internal propagating wave acting on the centerline particles.
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