She knew it to be her imagination but the days were positively dragging by.

But if the others could rest, Nick found that the day dragged.

The fourth day dragged into the fifth and sixth with no change.

"Three days, and then we drag you back to the ship."

Despite this work Zouga had given himself, the days dragged past.

The next days dragged slowly by, no day distinguishing itself from the last.

But as the days dragged on the situation of the ship grew still more serious.

The days dragged past, and he grew anxious to end the waiting.

The day dragged by as all days drag in the hospital.

The long day dragged on until mid afternoon without sign of any change.