Sentence examples for dragged praise from inspiring English sources
As Moyes stepped in at Manchester United, Jose Mourinho returned to Chelsea after his old adversary Rafael Benitez dragged praise out of those who gave him the coldest of welcomes to Stamford Bridge by winning the Europa League against Benfica in Amsterdam.
By winning, Apopka dragged ABC into a fairer portrait, forcing praise of the winning pitcher, Stuart Tapley Brewerr, the shortstop; and Brewer's father, Bob, the team manager.
It is not clear what specifically he did to merit the praise, but another member of his company, similarly cited, dragged a wounded comrade under fire through mud, barbed wire and shell holes back to American lines.
Microsoft execs also talked about "Impacting People," then they dragged out fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger, who seemed very "impacted" as he sang praise for Microsoft programs.
He stood first among a "new breed" of African leaders praised several years ago by President Clinton (all of whom subsequently dragged their nations into war).
Mr. Helms praised some countries -- Israel, South Korea, Hungary, Estonia and Slovenia -- for their willingness to pay a larger share, but castigated the Middle East and East Asia for having "dragged their feet".
