Sentence examples for on dragged from inspiring English sources

Powell wrote that if the boat is "turned from its course so as to strike the wave broadside on, and the wave breaks... the boat is capsized; then we must cling to her for the watertight compartments act as buoys and she cannot sink; and so we go on, dragged through the waves".

They pressed on, dragging their shovels along the street.

The landlord was this full-on drag queen.

Talks have dragged on for years.

The ceremony dragged on for seven hours.

Why has the investigation dragged on?

That dragged on for six years.

The dispute dragged on for several months.

Parliamentary debates on the bill dragged on for years with several revisions of the bill.

In the United States, discussions on contracts drag on for years.

On Saturday, the street fighting dragged on.