Sentence examples for dragged below from inspiring English sources

Until the late 1990s nearly 7% of families were dragged below the poverty line each year by medical emergencies.

Its capital will be dragged below regulatory requirements, especially since OFHEO, dizzy with its new-found clout, recently lifted the bar by 30%.

Collectively, the banks would not be dragged below that standard unless the Nikkei fell another 20percentt or so, to 6,500.

His body should have shown signs of a struggle if he had been dragged below the climbing bars to his death by someone else, Mr. Hristov said.

Further, sperm whales are known to kill and devour Architeuthis, and one of the most graphic accounts of the sea serpents speaks of it as in conflict with a whale around which it had thrown two coils and which it ultimately dragged below the surface.

This in turn should compress domestic and overseas gross margins, which I've dragged below 22percenttoto account for the negative effects of smaller scale.

To get a sneak peak at Channing's performance, watch him perform "Let It Go" in "Frozen" drag below: .

The Boston Globe reported the state will likely collect $381 million more in taxes this year than last, but that slow economic growth dragged revenues below the forecasts used to draft the budget.

Like members of other ethnic groups in the city, they crave their native foods, and while there are a few African markets around town, shoppers interviewed on Friday said, none have the selection or low prices of the wholesale operations in the stalls on Exterior Street, the market's main drag, below the Major Deegan Expressway.

Spending cuts that threaten to drag growth below a desired level should prompt monetary easing, limiting the multiplier.

Without cheaper money, growth would have been even more sluggish, dragging inflation below the government's 2.5% target by the start of 2005.