Sentence examples for he dragged up from inspiring English sources

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He dragged up and down the court, couldn't find the range on his jumper and moved less assertively than usual on defense.

Mrs Doubtfire, in which he dragged up to play a nanny, brought wider mainstream success, and in 1998 Good Will Hunting finally won him an Oscar.

When asked if he was happy to come to Flushing in first place in the National League East, he dragged up old wounds.

He dragged up the fighter's pre-fight mantra – "I'm prepared to go 15 rounds" – but he did look in better shape than a week ago.

Once again, while presenting the latest revisions to his "long-term plan", he dragged up the Labour chief secretary Liam Byrne's line in 2010 that "there's no money left".

Everton striker Chris Long, 20, celebrated the first goals of his loan spell at Brentford by revealing he dragged up memories of Michael Owen to help him finish the chances.

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Here, as when he drags up to play Ja'mie, the humour comes from the strange physicality of Lilley-as-Jonah, sitting halfway up a tree or playing with his "contemporaries".

When he reached the top of the ridge, gasping for air behind his face mask, he deposited what he'd dragged up.

A man, as dark-haired and handsome as her husband, bleeds profusely as he is dragged up the porch steps and pulled through a narrow doorway.

There's a body on the floor of the gallery, as if he'd been dragged up from an east Kent beach.

There's no battle, no contest, no drama – he's simply dragged up slowly from half a mile down, pulled unceremoniously through a hole in the ice to die, gasping in a world he doesn't belong in, then hacked apart and fed to the dogs.

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