Sentence examples for dragged backwards from inspiring English sources

Many die in agony, dragged backwards by boats to drown them.

"I was originally being dragged backwards then pulled into a forwards position, like a water skiing position," McDonald told the court.

It's hard to understand how else she withstood a fall down the stairs, dragged backwards by a dancer while performing Living For Love.

The exhausted animals are driven into a large cove sealed off by nets to stop them escaping and dragged backwards into secluded inlets the following morning to be butchered with knives and spears.

At this point he found himself "dragged backwards into Marxism, against the tanks in Budapest" – and, if his Marxism came "without guarantees", it was nonetheless a vital part of him to the end.

In Fox's view, the album "sounds like a reasonably conventional pop record that's been dragged backwards through a forest after nightfall", while I likened it to "a cross between a confessional and a declaration of independence".

the attitude of Won't-Do's is contagious, destroying engagement and culture and dragging backwards on company growth.

Worst of all, the attitude of Won't-Do's is contagious, destroying engagement and culture and dragging backwards on company growth.

A year feels close enough to try to drag backwards.

Our other soggy companion is dragged back on board and we start paddling again – sometimes forwards, often backwards, but mostly around in circles as we are spat through the artificial rocks.

It was generally picturesquely ragged around the edges too, like the wearer had been dragged gently backwards through a very elegant hedge, m'lord.