These rich brothers in reserve are a terrible drag upon self-exertion.

I was struggling to stay on my feet against the terrible drag of increased gravity there.

And that poor lippity-lop, Abram Sclanders' eldest.-Pityhe wasn't put away quiet-likeat birth!-Terribledrag he is on Abram and always will be.

"A broken-down wife is a terrible drag."

"My being such a sad invalid is a terrible drag on your uncle, though he won't confess it," she added feebly.