dragged (out) Sentence Examples

  1. The hikers dragged their heavy backpacks through the rugged terrain.
  2. The child dragged his feet as his parents walked ahead.
  3. The teacher dragged out the lesson, making the students fidgety.
  4. The police dragged the suspect out of the car and into custody.
  5. The cat dragged a dead mouse into the kitchen, leaving a trail of blood.
  6. The movers dragged the furniture out of the house, making it look empty.
  7. The dog dragged its leash behind it, eager to explore the park.
  8. The politician was dragged into a scandal that threatened his career.
  9. The storm dragged in heavy rains and winds, causing widespread damage.
  10. The long and arduous meeting dragged on for hours, exhausting the attendees.

dragged (out) Meaning

dragged (out)

to force (something, such as a confession) from (someone), to cause (something) to take more time than necessary

FAQs About the word dragged (out)

to force (something, such as a confession) from (someone), to cause (something) to take more time than necessary

increased,lengthened, extended, stretched, prolonged, expanded,drew out, outstretched, protracted, elongated

decreased, shortened,cut, reduced, cut back, diminished, curtailed, abbreviated, abridged,lessened

The hikers dragged their heavy backpacks through the rugged terrain.

The child dragged his feet as his parents walked ahead.

The teacher dragged out the lesson, making the students fidgety.

The police dragged the suspect out of the car and into custody.