drag into

phrasal verb

dragged into; dragging into; drags into

: to involve (a person, group, etc.) in (a difficult or complicated situation)

I'm sorry for dragging you into this.

We will not let the country be dragged into another war.

Examples of drag into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Lohrei made a nice toe drag into the middle of the ice and beat Wolf with a snap shot, his fourth of the year, as Viktor Arvidsson cut across the top of the crease. —Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026

What does not fall solely on Phelps’ shoulders, though, is that the league was dragged into federal court. —Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026

China is likely to be wary of being dragged into this conflict, as Venezuela carries limited economic significance for China and little geopolitical proximity. —Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026

The Red Scare churned on, the Korean War dragged into another year and the threat of Soviet bombardment felt imminent. —Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for drag into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue