Sentence examples for might be dragged from inspiring English sources

Afterward, the body might be dragged through the streets of black neighborhoods.

They have even raised the spectre of military conflict, which America fears it might be dragged into.

"I'm so worried that the country might be dragged toward a sectarian confrontation," said Aqsam Naisi, an Alawite lawyer and human rights activist in Damascus.

As for Americans, almost no one wanted to entertain the notion that they might be dragged into another conflagration in Europe.

It also became clear, as The Independent highlighted, that Mr Cameron himself might be dragged into the dispute, as the Prime Minister is also a keen shot – something he has been careful not to publicise.

"In Scotland it's not so much the threat of being excluded as the threat that you might be dragged further into European integration than you wanted," said John Curtice, professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde.

But the correlation is strong enough to make it worth investigating whether the weather itself might be dragging down countries' growth rates directly.

He's not sure whose soil you've been traipsing around on or what kind of diseases you might be dragging in from some other growers' fields.

"I wore it to the Beaux-Arts Ball," Barrett said, "and the gown is so heavy that at some point I thought I might be dragging along some furniture".

In a lecture this month at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Dr. Rosenberg argued that the bureau might be "dragging its feet" in bringing charges because the suspect might be familiar with secret biodefense work that the government does not wish to disclose.

But the talks might be dragging because National has a hefty price tag on Cyrix.