Example sentences for: drags

How can you use “drags” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Potential disagreements: I like Three Kings , but not as much as either of you--it drags, and at times operates in bad faith.

  • All of a sudden, somebody grabs you by the mouth, drags you around the store, drags you outside, pulls the hook out of your mouth, and throws you back into Denny's.

  • Woody Harrelson is "spectacularly kinetic" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ) as a ne'er-do-well cowboy, but the rest of the film drags.

  • If this drags on for too long, and Iran (say) seems inexcusably obstinate, it can be judged noncompliant by a vote of convention members, and sanctioned accordingly.

  • Kate Winslet's first post- Titanic film, the tale of a British woman's journey to Marrakech in the 1970s in search of adventure and Sufi wisdom, gets high marks on aesthetics and so-so marks on plot: It's "better at creating a picturesque travelogue than at building a compelling narrative and full-bodied characters" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). The New York Times ' Janet Maslin goes gaga for the whole package, saying Winslet's performance as the naive young woman who drags her two daughters to the ends of the earth "perfectly captures [her] as a well-meaning mother who has no notion that she need be anything but self absorbed."


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