She took a drag on her cigarette, blowing the smoke out through her nostrils. |
He took a long drag on his cigarette and sighed, smoke blowing out of his mouth. |
But the legal proceedings could drag on for years, and since desertion is not an extraditable offense, his clients are safe for some time. |
As a substitute for sticking her tongue out at me, she took a long drag on the cigarette and blew a plume of smoke toward my face. |
Twentieth-century fundamentalism has acted as a drag on secularizing tendencies. |
Perhaps most obvious is the drag on the economy imposed by widespread and unrestrained graft and corruption. |