Sentence examples for important drag from inspiring English sources

He called the slow recovery of the job market "an important drag on household spending".

Government "debt holdings are an important drag on banks' efforts to regain the trust of their peers and the markets at large," the Bank for International Settlements said.

On the other hand, with a too severe nozzle convergence, the important drag applied by the gas leads to liquid "short circuiting" the cyclone toward the gas outlet.

We're waiting to see how that would work in practice, but we both agree that late payment is an important drag on business performance and needs to be tackled.

I'm using the words "financial crisis" loosely to mean "after the bursting of a housing/credit bubble", not to imply that a disrupted financial system is (still) an important drag on the economy.

The most important drag components are those due to friction with immersed components, such as sidewalls, skirt, propellers, rudders, and other appendages, and wave-making drag from the moving cushion pressure field and sidewalls.

It's just important to drag it out to make sure it looks like you're busy all the time.' She didn't use the right phrase though.

O'Neal also sought to transform the company's clannish culture, which he regarded as outmoded and exclusionary and, most important, a drag on competitiveness.

"Everyone sort of thinks this is happening and quietly acknowledges it, but I think it's important to drag it into the light," Vines says.

But if someone has hundreds of thousands of followers on a social network, is it really that important to drag the audience on their own site?

For Butler, what is important about drag is only that it reveals the possibility that what is taken as a given is really cultural and that it can be contested and assigned new meanings (213 9).