Sentence examples for dragged from inspiring English sources

Others basked in a wave of optimism, this being the best scheme to come out of a tawdry saga of ill-conceived visions that has dragged on for the past quarter of a century.

Mohamedou Ould Slahi: "smart, witty, garrulous, and curiously undamaged" Another team inside the plane dragged me and fastened me on a small and straight seat.

I tried to jump but nothing happened; instead they dragged me and threw me outside the truck.

Her fate was all the more harrowing because the IRA murder squad that came to kill her dragged her away from her screaming, crying children in a rundown flats complex in 1972, the bloodiest year of the conflict.

Fitt and Devlin, coming from similar backgrounds and with similarly explosive temperaments, once had to be dragged out of a fist fight behind the Speaker's chair at Stormont.

I dragged it by the hair to the surface, it was my friend's daughter.

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One woman said: "I was dragged to the camp leader who told me the reason I was brought to the camp was because we Christians worship three gods.

If you want respect, you have to earn it.'" If you travel in a city during rush hour, the chances are you will have seen someone on a bicycle pull a stunt that, had it been perpetrated by a car driver, would have seen them dragged from the wheel and strung from the nearest lamp-post.

In early August, he dragged himself from his hospital bed for a party in his honour, held by family and friends at a London pub.

As a girl, she was often dragged into the yard and doused with buckets of water or dumped into a full bathtub of water.